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Can Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Reverse Urban Decline?
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2003Rachel N. WeberTo counteract physical decline, local governments have increasingly relied on a redevelopment tool called Tax Increment Financing (TIF). TIF allows municipalities to designate an area for improvement...
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Effects of Property Tax Abatements on Tax Rates and Capital Costs
The Case of Monroe County, IndianaDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2003C. Kurt Zorn, John L. Mikesell, and Esteban DalehiteResearch on property tax abatements has focused mostly on the determinants of abatements, and on the effectiveness of abatements in influencing relocation, jobs, investment and other outcomes. Two...
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Land Lines, October 2003
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2003Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at the shifting political landscape of urban mega-projects in the U.S.; urban renewal actions in a South African township; and the administration of property taxes in Brazil and...
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Land Lines, July 2003
Revista Land LinesJulio 2003Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue explores land management and regional planning tactics in rapidly growing Western U.S. cities; the evolution and potential value of property tax exemptions; the use of value capture...
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Land Lines, April 2003
Revista Land LinesAbril 2003Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at the unanticipated improvements in property tax administration and uniformity in the U.S.; the relationships between growth, land use, and water supply in the West; the need for...
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Reexamining the Property Tax Exemption
Revista Land LinesJulio 2003H. Woods BowmanGovernment-owned property is exempt from local taxes almost everywhere in the United States, but this situation is based less on logic than on now-outdated historical considerations. Remarkably,...
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Full Disclosure
Unexpected Improvements in Property Tax Administration and UniformityRevista Land LinesAbril 2003Gary C. CorniaProposition 13, adopted by a referendum in California in 1978, was the most notable in a series of relatively recent actions to limit the property tax in the United States, and many experts view it...
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Faculty Profile
William A. FischelRevista Land LinesEnero 2003William Fischel is professor of economics and the Patricia F. and William B. Hale '44 Professor in Arts and Sciences at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. He was a member of the Hanover...