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1. El escritorio del alcalde

   Fomentar la resiliencia ante el cambio climático en Sierra Leona
   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2023
   Por Anthony Flint

   La alcaldesa Yvonne Denise Aki-Sawyerr asumió su cargo en Freetown, Sierra Leona, en mayo de 2018, después de desempeñarse como jefa del Ayuntamiento de la ciudad de Freetown. La profesional de las...

2. 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...

3. 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...

4. 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...

5. Public Schools and the Property Tax: A Comparison of Education Funding Models in Three U.S. States

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2022
   By Daphne Kenyon, Bethany Paquin, and Semida Munteanu, April 12, 2022

   In the wake of COVID-19, policy makers have a new opportunity to craft a combination of state aid and local property tax funding that enables all students to obtain an adequate and equitable education. 

6. Place Database

   Contest Winners Use Maps to Tell Stories of Place
   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2019
   By Emma Zehner, November 15, 2019

   The winning projects from The Place Database Contest explored complex policy questions related to climate mitigation, affordable housing, and sprawl. The contest asked participants to use The Place...

7. Land Lines, July 2005

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2005
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at strategies to stabilize property taxes in volatile U.S. real estate markets; the fundamentals and policy implications of North America’s “megapolitan” (large...

8. Land Lines, March 1999

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1999
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at the introduction of value-based property taxation in Poland; the demographic, geographic, and economic influences of land use and growth patterns in Bogota, Colombia; and the...

9. The Property Tax and the Fortunes of Older Industrial Cities

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2008
   Barry Bluestone and Chase M. Billingham

   Disparities in property tax revenue due to growing gaps in assessed property values between wealthy, fast-growing communities and older industrial cities can lead to uneven development, where the...

10. Reexamining the Property Tax Exemption

    Revista Land Lines
    Julio 2003
    H. Woods Bowman

    Government-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,...