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1. 2018 Professional Certificate in Municipal Finance

   Cursos
   Marzo 14, 2018

   Infrastructure, urban planning, and property taxes: learn the latest approaches to public finance

2. Distributive Impacts and Support for Mass Transportation Projects

   An Experimental Evaluation in Bogotá, Colombia
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2018
   Alishia C. Holland

   Who supports mass infrastructure projects? Mass transportation infrastructure, such as metros and highways, is hugely expensive. But it also can deliver widespread benefits to users and windfall...

3. The Effects of State Personal Property Taxation on Effective Tax Rates for Commercial Property

   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2018
   Aaron Twait

   Commercial properties have considerably different amounts of personal property as part of their total parcel value, depending on the nature of the business situated on the parcel. Given the...

4. Is Progressive Property Tax Progressive?

   Evidences from São Paulo
   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2018
   Ciro Biderman and Yuri Camara Batista

   This paper uses an unusual opportunity to estimate the capitalization of the property tax on property value. In 2002 the city of São Paulo changed the property tax structure moving from...

5. Improving the Property Tax by Expanding Options for Monthly Payments

   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2018
   Adam H. Langley

   View a recording of a webinar based on this paper held on February 1, 2018. For roughly half of U.S. homeowners, the property tax is unlike practically any other bill or tax because it is paid in...

6. Land Values, Property Rights, and Home Ownership

   Implications for Property Taxation in Peru
   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2018
   Zackary Hawley, Juan José Miranda, and W. Charles Sawyer

   This paper examines land values and the associated property tax implications of formal property rights, informal property rights, and squatting. Using data from the Peruvian Living Standards...

7. 2018 National Conference of State Tax Judges

   Conferencias
   Octubre 11, 2018

   This conference meets annually to review recent state tax decisions, consider methods of dealing with complex tax and valuation disputes, and share experiences in case management.

8. 2018 Urban Economics and Public Finance Conference

   Conferencias
   Mayo 4, 2018
   Speakers: Adam Storeygard, Amy Schwartz, Christian Redfearn, Danilo Igliori, Dan McMillen, Edward Coulson, Eric Brunner, Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Paavo Monkkonen, Ruchi Singh, Stephen Billings, Tien Foo Sing

   The economic growth and development of urban areas are closely linked to their revenue sufficiency and fiscal prospects. This research seminar offers a forum for new academic work on the interaction of these two fields.

9. 2018 Economic Perspectives on State and Local Taxes

   Conferencias
   Mayo 11, 2018
   Speakers: Jared Walczak, Andrew Reschovsky, W. Bartley Hildreth, Riley Sullivan, Donald Boyd, Mary Burke, Nicholas Johnson, Alicia Munnell, Abby Walters, Therese McGuire
   Co-Sponsor: New England Public Policy Center, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

   An interactive seminar targeted to legislators in the New England states

10. 2018 International Conference on Municipal Fiscal Health

    Conferencias
    Mayo 21, 2018

    A seminal event in the Municipal Fiscal Health campaign’s trajectory, this conference convenes leading experts, scholars, and practitioners for an international dialogue to further elevate municipal fiscal health as an issue of global importance.