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Innovation Awards
Curriculum Innovation and Case Study Awards Will Evolve and Promote Land PolicyRevista Land LinesNoviembre 2018By Rohan Kocharekar, November 20, 2018The Lincoln Institute and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning are launching a competition to promote innovative curricula and case studies focused on land policy.
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The Hidden Costs of TIF
Reconsidering a Vaunted Economic Development ToolRevista Land LinesOctubre 2018Since its inception in the 1950s, tax increment financing has taken hold across the United States as a popular public-finance mechanism. But critics say this approach favors the private sector, while...
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Why Tax Increment Financing Often Fails and How Communities Can Do Better
Revista Land LinesSeptiembre 2018By Will Jason, September 11, 2018Tax increment financing, or TIF, is a wildly popular economic development tool in the United States, but it often falls short of its promise to revitalize struggling neighborhoods.
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Q & A
Tax Incentives for Amazon HQ2—When Winners End Up Losers?Revista Land LinesSeptiembre 2018By David FrancoAmazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?
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El escritorio del alcalde
La búsqueda de sustentabilidad en el distrito financiero de LimaRevista Land LinesJulio 2018Por Anthony FlintManuel Velarde asumió como el 20.º alcalde de San Isidro, un distrito en Lima, Perú, en enero de 2015. Desde 2010, también es profesor de la Universidad de San Martín de Porres. Es abogado y trabajó...
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Mayor’s Desk
Seeking Sustainability in Lima’s Financial DistrictRevista Land LinesJulio 2018Manuel Velarde was sworn in as the 20th Mayor of San Isidro, a district within Lima, Peru, in January 2015. Since 2010, he has also taught at the University of San Martín de Porres. A lawyer who...
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2018 National Conference of State Tax Judges
ConferenciasOctubre 11, 2018This 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.
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2018 Urban Economics and Public Finance Conference
ConferenciasMayo 4, 2018Speakers: Adam Storeygard, Amy Schwartz, Christian Redfearn, Danilo Igliori, Dan McMillen, Edward Coulson, Eric Brunner, Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Paavo Monkkonen, Ruchi Singh, Stephen Billings, Tien Foo SingThe 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.
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2018 Economic Perspectives on State and Local Taxes
ConferenciasMayo 11, 2018Speakers: 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 BostonAn interactive seminar targeted to legislators in the New England states
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2018 International Conference on Municipal Fiscal Health
ConferenciasMayo 21, 2018A 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.