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Land Taxes and Revenue Needs as Communities Grow and Decline
Evidence from New ZealandDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2004Suzi Kerr, Andrew Aitken, and Arthur GrimesNew Zealand is unusual in that nearly 60% of local services are funded from property taxes. These are a mixture of land taxes, capital value taxes, annual rental value taxes and uniform general...
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Land Lines, October 2004
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2004Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at land use and design innovations in private U.S. communities; Harvard Design School Loeb Fellows’ observations of land use and streetscapes in Chinese cities; U.S....
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What Politicians Know About Land Taxation
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2004Supporters of land taxation view it as an efficient and effective means of financing government, and the concept has wide appeal among public finance scholars. Many economists, including several...
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El Catastro de Bogotá
Ejemplo de un catastro multifuncionalRevista Land LinesAbril 2004Liliana Bustamante and Néstor GaviriaUna versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 3 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. La administración...
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The Bogotá Cadastre
An Example of a Multipurpose CadastreRevista Land LinesAbril 2004Liliana Bustamante and Nestor GaviriaColombia’s cadastral administration is a meeting point for authorities from the various levels of the country’s political-administrative system. At the national level, cadastral activities are...
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Property Tax Reform and Smart Growth
Connecting Some of the DotsRevista Land LinesEnero 2004It is undeniable that land use change in the United States has been occurring at a rapid rate. Between 1982 and 1997 alone, developed land increased nationwide by 25 million acres, or 34 percent....