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1. Research on Municipal Fiscal Health and Land Policies

   Solicitud de propuestas
   Octubre 2023

   The Lincoln Institute invites research proposals that can be applied to promote the fiscal health of municipal governments in a range of contexts and institutional settings across the world.

2. Research on Methods to Estimate Land Value Increments from Public Actions

   Solicitud de propuestas
   Octubre 2023

   The Lincoln Institute seeks research proposals on methods or techniques the public sector uses to quantify the value it adds to private land through its actions, including by investing in infrastructure and changing land use regulations.

3. Research on Land-Based Financing Approaches for Climate Action

   Solicitud de propuestas
   Febrero 2023

4. Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2022
   By Daphne A. Kenyon, Ph.D., Bethany P. Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

   This report 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–school...

5. Land Value Capture in the United States

   Funding Infrastructure and Local Government Services
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Septiembre 2022
   By Gerald Korngold

   Land value capture (LVC) is based on a simple core premise: public action should generate public benefit.

6. Contribución de mejoras en América Latina

   Experiencias, desafíos y oportunidades
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Julio 2020
   Óscar Armando Borrero Ochoa y Julieth Katterine Rojas Ruiz

   Uno de los problemas principales de los municipios latinoamericanos es la falta de recursos para financiar obras públicas, especialmente en cuestiones de movilidad y transporte masivo. Aqu...

7. Improving Tax Increment Financing (TIF) for Economic Development

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Septiembre 2018
   David Merriman

   “This report will be the ‘go-to’ resource for public policy practitioners, municipal officials, and worldwide local development officers for two reasons. First, it is written by a...

8. Detroit and the Property Tax

   Strategies to Improve Equity and Enhance Revenue
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2015
   Gary Sands and Mark Skidmore

   This report outlines the problems underlying the erosion of Detroit's property tax base—a factor that contributed to the city's bankruptcy in 2013. It offers recommendations for reform...

9. 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...

10. Mejoramiento del desempeño del impuesto sobre la propiedad en América Latina

    Enfoques en políticas de suelo
    Octubre 2015
    Claudia M. De Cesare

    This report, Mejoramiento del desempeño del impuesto sobre la propiedad en América Latina (Improving the Performance of the Property Tax in Latin America), presents a comprehensive...