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1. New research on role of property tax in funding K-12 education

   Comunicados de prensa
   Diciembre 18, 2014

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (December 18, 2014) – Recognizing the central role of the property tax in the funding of K-12 education, the Lincoln...

2. Lincoln Institute Visiting Fellows to Study Redevelopment, Urbanization, TIFs

   Comunicados de prensa
   Octubre 9, 2014

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (October 9, 2014) -- Alexander von Hoffman, senior fellow at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, has...

3. Protecting Rural Land Through Lower Property Taxes, but Weeding Out “Fake Farmers”

   Comunicados de prensa
   Junio 17, 2014

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.edu @landpolicy CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (June 17, 2014) – The policy of lowering property taxes on rural land helps protect...

4. Education, Land and Location and 9th Annual Land Policy Conference Announced

   Comunicados de prensa
   Mayo 15, 2014

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – (May 15, 2013) – Leading scholars in housing, demographics, urban expansion, fiscal policy, and the environment will...

5. David C. Lincoln, C. Lowell Harriss Fellows Named

   Comunicados de prensa
   Mayo 9, 2014

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (May 9, 2014) – The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy announced recipients of the David C. Lincoln and C. Lowell Harriss...

6. Annual 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study is Published

   Comunicados de prensa
   Mayo 1, 2014

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (April 30, 2014) -- The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy’s 50 State Property Tax Comparison Study, produced in partnership...

7. Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Mayo 2014
   Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. Linn

   The economic activity that drives growth in developing countries is heavily concentrated in urban areas. Big cities generate the most dynamic economic development, the strongest links to the global...

8. Is Location Fate?

   Distributional Aspects of Schooling
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2014
   Eric Hanushek

   Eric A. Hanushek analyzes the impact of human capital on economic outcomes, arguing that cognitive skills are a better measure of human capital than years of schooling. He focuses on urban schools...

9. Not by the Hand of Horace Mann

   How the Quest for Land Value Created the American School System
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2014
   William A. Fischel

   This paper by William A. Fischel is an economic history of K–12 education and the structure of school districts. As the second part of the title suggests, Fischel argues that land or property values...

10. The Future Role of the Property Tax in the Funding of K12 Education in the United States

    Ponencias
    Mayo 2014
    Andrew Reschovsky

    This paper reviews the role of the property tax in funding K–12 education. At present, local and state governments each contribute a national average of 44 percent of the funds spent on public...