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1. Successful Property Tax Reform: The Case of Massachusetts

   Educación a distancia
   Enero 26, 2022
   Faculty: Karl E. Case, Jane Malme, and Ronald Rakow

   This course examines the deep problems of the Massachusetts property tax in the 1970s and the subsequent reforms that created one of the most functional and fair systems in the United States.

2. 2022 Professional Certificate in Municipal Finance- Online

   Cursos
   Febrero 14, 2022

   Advance your career in urban planning, real estate, and economic development by earning certification in municipal finance

3. Land Lines, Abril 2022

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2022
   Editado por Katharine Wroth

   En este número, se analizan las soluciones locales de la crisis de capacidad de pago de la vivienda, el aumento de un ecosistema de inversión comunitaria en Appalachia y mucho má...

4. Escuelas publicas y el impuesto a la propiedad

   Comparación de modelos de financiamiento para la educación de tres estados de los Estados Unidos
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2022
   Por Daphne Kenyon, Bethany Paquin y Semida Munteanu

   Como resultado de la COVID-19, los gestores de políticas tienen una nueva oportunidad de elaborar financiamientos que combinen impuestos sobre la propiedad inmobiliaria y ayuda estatal con el...

5. This Simple Policy Tool Can Make Property Taxes Fairer and Ease Homeowner Hardship

   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2022
   By Jon Gorey, December 6, 2022

   A homestead exemption is a fiscally sound and equitable way to ease the property tax burden on residents.

6. 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...

7. How State Aid and Local Property Taxes Can Together Fund Quality Education for All Students

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2022
   By Allison Ehrich Bernstein, November 15, 2022

   Local property taxes and state aid each have flaws, but a thoughtful combination of these two revenue sources is the most effective recipe for funding a high-quality K–12 education for all...

8. Mayor’s Desk: Cultivating Climate Resilience in Sierra Leone

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2022
   By Anthony Flint, November 10, 2022

   Freetown, Sierra Leone, is one of seven cities around the world that have appointed chief heat officers as part of a global effort to invest in a climate-resilient future. Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr...

9. Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2022
   By Daphne A. Kenyon, Ph.D., Bethany P. Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

   This report focuses on the roles of the local property tax and state aid in the funding of public education and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses. A key theme is the property tax–school...

10. Comparative Measures of Property Tax Equity in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

    Documentos de trabajo
    Agosto 2022
    Ronald W. Rakow

    A nationwide analysis of property tax assessments and sales data over a ten-year period, by Christopher Berry of the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, found pervasive...