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Public Finance Concepts for Planners
Documentos de trabajoDiciembre 2006Randall CraneWhat should planners be taught about public finance? This paper has three primary goals: First, to revisit the proper facilitating roles of public planning in the private economy; second, to...
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Urban Land Value Capture in São Paulo, Addis Ababa, and Hyderabad
Differing Interpretations, Equity Impacts, and Enabling ConditionsDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2020Anjali Mahendra, Robin King, Erin Gray, Maria Hart, Laura Azeredo, Luana Betti, Surya Prakash, Amartya Deb, Elleni Ashebir, and Asmaa IbrahimThis paper presents analysis of the fiscal and equity impacts of urban land value capture instruments based on three case studies from the global south. These include the Lideta redevelopment in...
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Taxing and Untaxing Land
Current Use Assessment of FarmlandOtroSeptiembre 2005This article was originally published in State Tax Notes, a journal by Tax Analysts, on September 5, 2005. The debate over appropriate property tax treatment of farmland touches on many complex...
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Designing Land Value Capture Tools in the Context of Complex Tenurial and Deficient Land Use Regulatory Regimes in Accra, Ghana
Documentos de trabajoMarzo 2019Samuel Banleman BiitirRapid urbanization has increased the demand for urban infrastructure services. Municipalities have attempted to finance infrastructure services with value capture instruments. The paper highlights...
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Tax Base Sharing
Local Response to Fiscal FederalismOtroEnero 1979Paul SmithWritten in 1979, this archival report was published as a Land Policy Roundtable and is Case Studies Series number 303. The nation’s first experience with tax base sharing was in the twin cities...
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Estimating Agricultural Use Value for Property Tax Purposes
How do State Programs Assess Use Value?Documentos de trabajoDiciembre 2011All fifty states in the United States provide property tax preferences for agricultural land via some form of use-value assessment. By this assessment approach agricultural land is valued in its...
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Property Tax and Urban Sprawl
Theory and Implications for U.S. CitiesDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2005Yan Song and Yves ZenouThis article attempts a formal analysis of the connection between property tax and urban sprawl in U.S. cities. We develop a theoretical model that includes households (who are also landlords)and...
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Property Taxation and Current Use Assessment
A Theoretical NoteDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2002Richard W. England and Robert D. MohrThis paper discusses the relationships between property taxation and patterns of land use. In particular, it models a landowner's decision to develop a parcel when she has the option to enroll...