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1. Reviewing the Basics of Planning for Land Management

   Educación a distancia
   Abril 10, 2015
   Faculty: Juan Ignacio Duarte, Salvador Gómez Rocha, José Luis Basualdo, Ignacio Kunz Bolaños

   The course, offered in Spanish, offers a space to discuss new theoretical perspectives and practical experiences that seek to challenge and overcome some weaknesses of traditional technocratic planning.

2. Detroit’s Property Tax: Averting Another Disaster

   Comunicados de prensa
   Noviembre 9, 2015

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.eduWill Jason 617-503-2254 wjason@lincolninst.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (November 10, 2015) – Having emerged last year...

3. Colorado tax limits have led to inequities, unintended consequences in school funding

   Comunicados de prensa
   Septiembre 1, 2015

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116Will Jason 617-503-2254 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (September 1, 2015) -- Tax and expenditure limits enacted as part of a 1992 voter initiative have led...

4. Use-Value Assessment of Rural Lands

   Time for Reform?
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2015
   John E. Anderson and Richard W. England

   Use-value assessment (UVA) is the practice of valuing rural land according to its current use rather than its market value to reduce property taxes for rural land owners in the United States. This...

5. The Past and Future of the Urban Property Tax

   Ponencias
   Noviembre 2015
   Grant Driessen and Steven Sheffrin

   For U.S. cities, the property tax is the single largest source of own-source revenue, but the extent to which different cities rely on property tax revenues varies significantly. Grant Driessen and...

6. Foreclosures and Neighborhoods

   The Shape and Impacts of the U.S. Mortgage Crisis
   Ponencias
   Noviembre 2015
   Dan Immergluck

   This paper explores the root cause of municipal fiscal stress and documents the effects of foreclosures in the United States. The author, Dan Immergluck, examines the household- and neighborhood-...

7. Zoning Rules!

   The Economics of Land Use Regulation
   Libros
   Julio 2015
   William A. Fischel

   “Fischel . . . does for the housing debate what zoning once did for cities: brings order and coherence to what’s otherwise a mess.” — Ezra Klein, New York Times This best-...

8. Planning for States and Nation-States in the U.S. and Europe

   Libros
   Abril 2015
   Edited by Gerrit-Jan Knaap, Zorica Nedović-Budić, and Armando Carbonell

   “This timely transatlantic dialogue between planning researchers and policy makers provides a wealth of information and insights into the planning frameworks and institutions in changing...

9. ¿El financiamiento con base en el suelo podría ayudar a crear espacio fiscal para inversiones por parte de los municipios brasileños?

   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2015
   David Michael Vetter and Marcia Vetter

   Dentro de un marco de fuertes controles fiscales y disciplina fiscal, ¿podrían los municipios de Brasil generar un espacio fiscal para inversión y para la prestación de...

10. Do Inclusionary Housing Policies Promote Housing Affordability?

    Evidence from the Palmer Decision in California
    Documentos de trabajo
    Diciembre 2015
    Ann Hollingshead

    Many cities have responded to rising affordability challenges with inclusionary housing policies, where a municipality requires or incentivizes a developer building a new development to contribute...