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Property Tax Trends 2019 and 2020
Catherine Collins
April 2020, English
This report provides an overview of current trends in the property tax, including updates on property tax actions taken by states and local governments in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Other Publication
Local Government, Property Tax
April 2020, English
This report provides an overview of current trends in the property tax, including updates on property tax actions taken by states and local governments in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Other Publication
Local Government, Property Tax
Large Scale Urban Projects
The State and Gentrification in the Belo Horizonte Metropolitan Region
Roberto Luís de Melo Monte-Mór, Renan Pereira Almeida, and Marcelo de Brito Brandão
April 2020, English
Working Paper
Economic Development, Housing, Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
April 2020, English
Working Paper
Economic Development, Housing, Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
Current Issues and Perspectives in Urban Water Demand Management
A Report on the 5th Urban Water Demand Roundtable April 8–9, 2019, Tempe, Arizona
Ray Quay, Zachary Sugg, and Faith Sternlieb
April 2020, English
Working Paper
Climate Change, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Water
April 2020, English
Working Paper
Climate Change, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Water
Políticas de Suelo, Derecho Urbanístico y Cambio Climático
Instrumentos Urbanísticos-Tributarios como Medidas para enfrentar al Cambio Climático. Etapa 2: Análisis de casos.
Melinda Lis Maldonado, Safira de la Sala, Rachelle Alterman, Giovanni Andrés Pérez Macías, y Roberto Arazo Silva
April 2020, Spanish
Working Paper
Climate Change, Land and Property Rights, Local Government, Property Tax, Value Capture
April 2020, Spanish
Working Paper
Climate Change, Land and Property Rights, Local Government, Property Tax, Value Capture
Deconstruction Ahead
How Urban Highway Removal Is Changing Our Cities
By Kathleen McCormick
April 2020, English
With the interstate highway system in its seventh decade, the condition of many urban highways in the United States has deteriorated. Crumbling viaducts and other unsafe conditions call for an urgent fix. But rebuilding is complicated by rising construction costs, higher engineering and safety standards, scant funding, and other factors. While the federal government […]
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Urbanization
April 2020, English
With the interstate highway system in its seventh decade, the condition of many urban highways in the United States has deteriorated. Crumbling viaducts and other unsafe conditions call for an urgent fix. But rebuilding is complicated by rising construction costs, higher engineering and safety standards, scant funding, and other factors. While the federal government […]
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Urbanization
The Potential of Green Bond Financing in China
By Carl Hooks
April 2020, English
Underlying the urgent need for sustainable, high-quality urbanization in China—a new approach taking hold after decades of unchecked growth—is the question of money. Public funds can supply only a small amount of the total investment needed to build low-carbon infrastructure in cities across the country. In the specific areas of energy conservation and environmental […]
Publication
Climate Change, Environment, Public Finance
April 2020, English
Underlying the urgent need for sustainable, high-quality urbanization in China—a new approach taking hold after decades of unchecked growth—is the question of money. Public funds can supply only a small amount of the total investment needed to build low-carbon infrastructure in cities across the country. In the specific areas of energy conservation and environmental […]
Publication
Climate Change, Environment, Public Finance
President’s Message
What We Didn’t Know Then
April 2020, English
In my October message, I ruminated on the classic lyric by Bob Seger: “Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.” The lyric provides an invitation to reflect on lost innocence. Though that column was written not long ago, it already feels like the product of a different era. The coronavirus pandemic […]
April 2020, English
In my October message, I ruminated on the classic lyric by Bob Seger: “Wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.” The lyric provides an invitation to reflect on lost innocence. Though that column was written not long ago, it already feels like the product of a different era. The coronavirus pandemic […]
Mensaje del presidente
Lo que no sabíamos antes
April 2020, Spanish
En mi mensaje de octubre, reflexioné sobre la clásica canción de Bob Seger: “Ojalá no supiera ahora lo que no sabía antes”. La letra invita a reflexionar acerca de la inocencia perdida. Si bien no fue hace mucho que escribí ese artículo, ya parece ser producto de una era distinta. La pandemia del coronavirus […]
April 2020, Spanish
En mi mensaje de octubre, reflexioné sobre la clásica canción de Bob Seger: “Ojalá no supiera ahora lo que no sabía antes”. La letra invita a reflexionar acerca de la inocencia perdida. Si bien no fue hace mucho que escribí ese artículo, ya parece ser producto de una era distinta. La pandemia del coronavirus […]
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