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1. School Finance Litigation and Property Tax Revolts

   How Undermining Local Control Turns Voters Away
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 1998
   William A. Fischel

   The use of local property taxes to fund public schools in the United States has been under attack since the 1970s as a result of reform-minded lawsuits. Court-ordered reforms typically involve a...

2. The Continuing Redistribution of Fiscal Stress

   The Long Run Consequences of Proposition 13
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 1998
   Jeffrey I. Chapman

   The paper begins to examine some of the long-run implications of the passage of Proposition 13—a significant California property tax reduction initiative that passed in 1978. The particular...

3. Open Space Conservation

   Investing In Your Community's Economic Health
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Febrero 1998
   John Tibbetts

   This report describes several techniques of delineating the economic value of open space, explaining their strengths and limitations. The report also analyzes the effectiveness, practicality, and...

4. Land Lines, May 1998

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1998
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at property taxation and land valuation methods used to generate public revenue in Korea, China, Singapore, and Vietnam; an assessment of Peru’s urban land regularization...

5. Land Lines, March 1998

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1998
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores land prices and the broader land market and economic climate of cities and nations around the world; general principles and questions about the functions of land value taxation; a...

6. The Taxation of Real Property in Asia

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1998
   Alven Lam

   The recent fiscal crisis in Asia has affected systems of taxation and land use regulation throughout the region. The situation in Korea is typical. A series of collapses of large conglomerates led to...

7. Land Value Taxation

   Could It Work Today?
   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1998
   Dick Netzer

   Decades before Henry George made a passionate case for the "single tax" in Progress and Poverty, the classical economists had recognized that, in theory, the land value tax was almost the perfect tax...

8. Land Prices, Land Markets, and the Broader Economy

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1998
   Stephen K. Mayo

   The interactions between land and property markets and the broader economy of cities and nations are central to the Lincoln Institute's concerns. Two key objectives of our work in this area are (1)...