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1. The Unmalling of America

   How Municipalities Are Navigating the Changing Retail Landscape
   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2019
   By Gregory Scruggs, December 16, 2019

   For decades, shopping malls have been a major source of local property and sales tax revenue. But with malls across the country losing tenants and the media proclaiming a retail apocalypse, local...

2. 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...

3. Economic Development

   Vermont Attempts a Kinder, Gentler TIF—But Will it Work?
   Revista Land Lines
   Agosto 2019
   By Will Jason, August 20, 2019

   Vermont has enacted some of the nation’s tightest restrictions on tax increment financing, a common economic development tool with a less-than-stellar track record. Can these guardrails make TIF work?

4. Property Tax

   Fifty-State Study Details Growing Tax Breaks for Longtime Homeowners
   Revista Land Lines
   Junio 2019
   By Will Jason, June 25, 2019 

   In states with property tax assessment limits, tax breaks for longtime homeowners are growing at the expense of new homeowners, a new study shows.

5. A New Podcast

   Let's Talk TIF
   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 2019
   By Anthony Flint, May 28, 2019

   Tax increment financing is one of the most widely used—and least understood—public finance mechanisms in the U.S. today. David Merriman, one of the foremost experts on TIF, talks about what communities and states can do to avoid the pitfalls.

6. Public Finance

   As Real Estate Booms, Can Texas Offer Property Tax Relief?
   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 2019
   By Will Jason, March 19, 2019

   As property tax bills rise, Texas is looking to provide relief without hurting public services.

7. Los costos ocultos del TIF

   Recapacitar sobre una herramienta elogiada para el desarrollo económico
   Revista Land Lines
   Febrero 2019
   Por Anthony Flint

   Desde sus inicios, en la década de 1950, el financiamiento por incremento tributario se enraizó en todo Estados Unidos como mecanismo popular para la financiación pública...

8. Postdoctoral Fellows at Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy

   Oportunidades de becas
   Septiembre 2019

   The Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy is seeking 2 two-year post-doctoral fellow positions in Beijing, China.

9. David C. Lincoln Fellowships on Land Valuation Methods

   Fellowship
   Oportunidades de becas
   Marzo 2019

   Named in honor of David C. Lincoln, founding chairman of the Lincoln Institute, this fellowship program was established in 1999 to develop academic and professional interest in land value taxation through support for major research projects.

10. 2019 Lincoln Institute Scholars Program

    Fellowship
    Oportunidades de becas
    Julio 2019

    The Department of Valuation and Taxation hosts a program for junior scholars in which recent PhDs specializing in public finance or urban economics have an opportunity to work with senior economists.