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1. Introduction to the Property Tax–School Funding Connection

   Diciembre 2022

   Property taxation and school funding are closely linked in the United States. Forty-five percent of total public K–12 education revenues come from local governments and 80 percent of the local share...

2. 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...

3. Strengthening the Local Property Tax

   The Need for a Property Tax Expenditure Budget
   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2011
   Katrina D. Connolly and Michael E. Bell

   The property tax is the most important source of local revenue. But while it is widely believed to be fair, efficient, and simple to administer, in practice it has begun to drift from these ideals....

4. A Guide to the Structure of Property Tax Abatements in the United States

   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2002
   John L. Mikesell, C. Kurt Zorn, Esteban Dalehite, and Sung-Jin Park

   Property tax abatements—full or partial relief from property tax for certain property parcels—constitute an integral component of many state and local economic development programs....

5. Property Taxes for Local Finance

   Research Results and Policy Perspectives (Reconsidering Property Taxes: Perhaps Not So Bad After All)
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2009
   Ronald C. Fisher

   Although property taxes continue to be one of the fundamental fiscal foundations for local government in the U.S., they also remain exceptionally controversial (even among taxes). The political or...

6. Assessing the Theory and Practice of Land Value Taxation

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Febrero 2010
   Richard F. Dye and Richard W. England

   Through an examination of more than 30 countries and several U.S. municipalities that have implemented a land value tax as an alternative to the traditional property tax, this report helps officials...

7. Property Tax Assessment Limits

   Lessons from Thirty Years of Experience
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Junio 2008
   Mark Haveman and Terri A. Sexton

   During the 30 years since California adopted its groundbreaking tax limitation measure known as Proposition 13, pressure has persisted for states to adopt various forms of property tax relief. These...

8. 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-...

9. Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on the Property Tax

   Libros
   Enero 2010
   Edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Joan Youngman

   This book reviews the role of the property tax, addresses the reasons behind its poor performance in practice, and critiques the conventional wisdom in academic literature on the subject. It also...

10. Will Wisconsin Let Milwaukee Save Itself?

    Milwaukee Magazine
    Julio 31, 2019
    El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias