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1. Taxing and Untaxing Land

   Current Use Assessment of Farmland
   Otro
   Septiembre 2005
   Joan M. Youngman

   This article was originally published in State Tax Notes, a journal by Tax Analysts, on September 5, 2005. The debate over appropriate property tax treatment of farmland touches on many complex...

2. Equity and Efficiency Considerations in Use Value Taxation

   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2005
   David C. Soule and Barry Bluestone

   Use value taxation is used in almost every state in the country to provide property tax relief to owners of farmland, forestland, and, in many cases, land available for recreational use. Created in...

3. Property Tax and Urban Sprawl

   Theory and Implications for U.S. Cities
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2005
   Yan Song and Yves Zenou

   This article attempts a formal analysis of the connection between property tax and urban sprawl in U.S. cities. We develop a theoretical model that includes households (who are also landlords)and...

4. Full Disclosure

   Unanticipated Improvements in Property Tax Uniformity
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2005
   Gary C. Cornia and Lawrence C. Walters

   This paper contributes to two strands in the property tax literature. One thread considers the effects of full disclosure requirements or “truth in taxation” on the rate of property tax...

5. The Value of Open Space

   Evidence from Studies of Nonmarket Benefits
   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2005
   Virginia McConnell and Margaret Walls

   Open space provides a range of benefits to citizens of a community, beyond the benefits that accrue to private landowners. Parks and natural areas can be used for recreation; wetlands and forests...

6. Reinventing Conservation Easements

   A Critical Examination and Ideas for Reform
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Septiembre 2005
   Jeff Pidot

   Conservation easements represent one of the most rapid trends in land conservation. Beyond tax credits, tax deductions, and other public subsidies that provide financial incentive for landowners to...

7. Planning Policy and Politics

   Smart Growth and the States
   Libros
   Noviembre 2005
   John M. DeGrove

   Updating his two previous books on growth management in the states, John M. DeGrove examines the history and current systems for planning and smart growth in nine states: Oregon, Florida, New Jersey...

8. The University as Urban Developer

   Case Studies and Analysis
   Libros
   Mayo 2005
   Edited by David C. Perry and Wim Wiewel

   University-based property development is an important element of urban formation. Yet there is little information available to explain the significance of the university presence in urban development...

9. From Walden to Wall Street

   Frontiers of Conservation Finance
   Libros
   Octubre 2005
   Edited by James N. Levitt

   In the absence of innovation in the field of conservation finance, a daunting funding gap faces conservationists aiming to protect America’s system of landscapes that provide sustainable...

10. Land Lines, October 2005

    Revista Land Lines
    Octubre 2005
    Edited by Ann LeRoyer

    This issue explores the relationships between economic development, infrastructure, and land taxation in the U.S.; informal settlements, and overall land and housing challenges, in Brazil’s Rio...