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1. Property Taxation and Local Government Finance

   Libros
   Septiembre 2001
   Edited by Wallace E. Oates

   The property tax is unpopular among both scholars and taxpayers, yet many scholars have proposed ideas to rehabilitate this tax and its role in local public finance. Based on a 2000 Lincoln Institute...

2. School Finance, Spatial Segregation and the Nature of Communities

   Lessons for Developing Countries?
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2001
   Thomas Nechyba

   This paper was written for and presented at a Lincoln Institute course titled, “International Seminar on Segregation in the City,” held July 26-28, 2001. While the issue of school finance...

3. Current Value Assessment in the Greater Toronto Area

   Impacts and Policy Implications
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2001
   David P. Amborski and James H. Mars

   The political response to the redistributive impacts of the property tax assessment reform in Ontario has caused a long period of controversy. The modern reform process began in 1967 and in 1997, the...

4. The Case of the Disappearing City

   Redistribution without Growth
   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2001
   Barry Lentnek, Alex Anas, and Jean-Claude Thill

   Given the durability of real property and the rapidity of structural economic change during the past twenty years, many areas of central cities are bereft of significant economic value and are...

5. Prospects for Land Rent Taxes in State and Local Tax Reforms

   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2001
   Thomas J. Nechyba

   This paper develops a general equilibrium model of an economy that produces output using capital, labor and land as inputs. It further develops an approach that allows specific parameters in the...

6. Land Market Monitoring for Smart Urban Growth

   Libros
   Diciembre 2001
   Edited by Gerrit J. Knaap

   The fundamental debate about urban growth—no growth, slow growth, go growth—will never be resolved, but there is general agreement that urban growth will occur, that it needs some type of...

7. The Legal Requirements Regarding Valuation of Land and Improvements for Property Tax Purposes

   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2001
   David Brunori and Jennifer Carr

   This paper investigates two main questions regarding the state-level requirements governing the valuation of land and improvements for property tax purposes. First, does state law directly or...

8. Regionalism on Purpose

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Agosto 2001
   Kathryn A. Foster

   In the past decade, interest in and experience with U.S. metropolitan regionalism have mushroomed as public officials, civic leaders, and metropolitan residents seek to address complicated regional...

9. Land Lines, November 2001

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2001
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at the impact of land markets and land policies on spatially-oriented segregation in urban areas of Latin America and elsewhere; and the Lincoln Institute’s distance-based...

10. Land Lines, September 2001

    Revista Land Lines
    Septiembre 2001
    Edited by Ann LeRoyer

    This issue explores “Greater Phoenix 2100,” a smart growth vision for the rapidly-expanding Sun Belt city; development and land use patterns that the Dutch are experimenting with in the...