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1. The Hidden Costs of TIF

   Reconsidering a Vaunted Economic Development Tool
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2018
   By Anthony Flint

   Since 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...

2. Why Tax Increment Financing Often Fails and How Communities Can Do Better

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 2018
   By Will Jason, September 11, 2018

   Tax 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.

3. Q & A

   Tax Incentives for Amazon HQ2—When Winners End Up Losers?
   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 2018
   By David Franco

   Amazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?