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1. City Tech

   20 Apps, Ideas, and Innovators Changing the Urban Landscape
   Libros
   Junio 2024
   By Rob Walker

   This book is currently available for pre-order. It will be published in June 2024. The world is rapidly urbanizing, and experts predict that up to 80 percent of the population will live in cities by...

2. Mayor's Desk

   20 Conversations with Local Leaders Solving Global Problems
   Libros
   Noviembre 2023
   By Anthony Flint with a foreword by Michael Bloomberg and afterword by Angela D. Brooks

   In this collection of interviews, with an introduction by former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg, 20 mayors from five continents share their strategies for tackling global challenges at the local...

3. Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Febrero 2023
   By Daphne A. Kenyon, Bethany Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

   This policy brief focuses on the roles of the local property tax and state aid in the funding of public education and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses. A key theme is the property tax–...

4. From State Capitols to City Halls

   Smarter State Policies for Stronger Cities
   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Diciembre 2022
   By Alan Mallach

   States matter. What happens in state government can make or break a city’s efforts to revitalize, yet this is frequently overlooked when it comes to a municipality’s economic, physical,...

5. Integrating Land Use and Water Management

   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Agosto 2022
   By Erin Rugland

   Land without water cannot support urban form of any scale, yet many land use decisions are made without regard to water, and vice versa. This Policy Brief introduces readers to best management...

6. Property Tax Relief for Homeowners

   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Marzo 2022
   Adam H. Langley and Joan Youngman

   Property Tax Relief for Homeowners offers a guide to providing effective, targeted property tax relief without compromising municipal fiscal health or services.

7. Equitably Developing America's Smaller Legacy Cities

   Investing in Residents from South Bend to Worcester
   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Mayo 2021
   Erica Spaid Patras, Alison Goebel, and Lindsey Elam

   Former industrial and manufacturing hubs like Dayton, Ohio, and Gary, Indiana—known as legacy cities—need not choose between economic growth and equity, as growth is most durable when it...

8. Duty to Serve

   Early Lessons Learned in Underserved Housing Markets
   Resúmenes de políticas públicas
   Abril 2021
   By Jim Gray and George W. McCarthy

   Enacted in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 and launched in 2017, Duty to Serve (DTS) is a federal regulation that requires Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to provide affordable housing...

9. Property Tax in Asia

   Policy and Practice
   Libros
   Septiembre 2022
   Edited by William McCluskey, Roy Bahl, and Riël Franzsen

   This contributed volume showcases the first comprehensive assessment of the property tax in Asia, including China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

10. Megaregions and America's Future

    Libros
    Marzo 2022
    Robert D. Yaro, Ming Zhang, and Frederick R. Steiner

    “[This] visionary book provides a high-level map that charts a path through a set of daunting challenges, imagining step-by-step the choreography of reconfiguring, and thereby renewing, the...