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Case Study: Can Meandering Paths Connect a Fragmented Planning System?
Developing a Regional Governance Structure to Enable Watershed Planning in Southeast LouisianaOtroJunio 2021Rachelle Sanderson, Thomas Douthat, Manohar “Manny” PatoleLouisiana’s flat geography, proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, and seasonal rain events make the state especially susceptible to flooding. Risks are particularly high because water can flow...
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Property Tax Trends 2020–2021
OtroAbril 2021Catherine CollinsThis report provides an overview of current trends in the property tax, including updates on property tax actions taken by states and local governments in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Equitably Developing America's Smaller Legacy Cities
Investing in Residents from South Bend to WorcesterResúmenes de políticas públicasMayo 2021Erica Spaid Patras, Alison Goebel, and Lindsey ElamFormer 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...
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Land Lines, October 2021
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2021Edited by Katharine WrothThis issue explores the connections between climate change and infrastructure, the role of sustainability in the revitalization of smaller legacy cities, and more.
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Confronting the Real Barriers to Housing Affordability
Using Research to Assemble Durable Coalitions and Expand Political CapacityDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2021Benjamin Teresa, Kathryn Howell, and Leah DemarestThe paper begins from the perspective that barriers to affordable housing are less about having good ideas but rather about how to enact policy changes. It focuses on the relationship between housing...
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Mayor’s Desk: In Bogotá, a New Era for Sustainability
Revista Land LinesDiciembre 2021By Anthony Flint, December 15, 2021Claudia López, mayor of Bogotá, talks with Senior Fellow Anthony Flint about how the Colombian capital is confronting climate change and creating economic opportunity by using value capture and other tools. Their discussion is part of a special series pro
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Effects of Reducing the Role of the Local Property Tax in Funding K-12 Education
Documentos de trabajoNoviembre 2021Daphne Kenyon and Semida MunteanuBetween 1989 and 2018, while national reliance on local property taxation to fund K-12 education remained quite stable, 24 states increased reliance on the local property tax, while 25 states...
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Precios por las nubes
Qué pueden hacer las comunidades con respecto a los altos costos de la vivienda de alquiler en los Estados UnidosRevista Land LinesJulio 2021Por Ingrid Gould Ellen, Jeffrey Lubell y Mark A. WillisSegún se explica en el Enfoque en Políticas de Suelo publicado recientemente, ante la prolongada crisis de asequibilidad de viviendas, los gobiernos locales pueden tener un papel activo...
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El escritorio del alcalde
Asequibilidad e igualdad en Cambridge, MassachusettsRevista Land LinesJulio 2021Por Anthony FlintLa alcaldesa Sumbul Siddiqui inmigró a los Estados Unidos desde Karachi, Pakistán, a los dos años, junto con sus padres y su hermano gemelo. Creció en una vivienda asequible en Cambridge,...
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Mensaje del presidente
Expandir un legado de aprendizajeRevista Land LinesJulio 2021“Si la mente no está desconcertada, no está en uso”. – Wendell Berry En el transcurso de mi carrera, he tenido la oportunidad de enseñar en muchos lugares y contextos diferentes, desde una escuela de...
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