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1. Trends in public finance examined at Land Policy Conference June 1-2, 2009

   Comunicados de prensa
   Mayo 21, 2009

2. The Impact of Education Reforms on Property Values

   A Review of the Literature
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2009
   Thomas Downes

   The last two decades have been marked by an unparalleled growth in the involvement of federal and state governments in the provision of elementary and secondary education, with such important policy...

3. What Drives the Property Tax?

   A Holistic Examination of City and County Budgets in Minnesota
   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2009
   Aaron Twait and Mark Haveman

   Property tax levy increases are a policy concern for state and local governments nationally. It is conceptually appealing to examine state-level aggregate data to discern trends and explanations for...

4. Property Tax Circuit Breakers

   Fair and Cost-Effective Relief for Taxpayers
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Mayo 2009
   John H. Bowman, Daphne A. Kenyon, Adam Langley and Bethany P. Paquin

   This report presents the rationale for providing property tax relief to those who have a high relative tax burden, compares the fairness of various criteria used by states for eligibility, and...

5. The Use of Eminent Domain in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Antonio Azuela

   In this paper, Antonio Azuela examines the conditions under which eminent domain is used in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City. Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico all went through democratic transitions...

6. Land Lines, July 2009

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2009
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue explores the American university’s evolved role as a driver of urban development; a joint venture between the Lincoln Institute and the African Tax Institute to shed light on African...

7. Land Lines, April 2009

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2009
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue highlights the myriad challenges of redeveloping vacant and contaminated land in U.S. cities; the features, prevalence, and outcomes of city-imposed tax and expenditure limits; and an...

8. Enhancing the Feasibility of School Finance Reform

   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2009
   Andrew Reschovsky and Adam Langley

   Reforming state education funding systems is difficult. In this paper, we argue that the probability of success is enhanced if policymakers and reformers have access to a model of the school funding...

9. Faculty Profile

   Petra Todorovich
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2009

   Faculty Profile: Petra Todorovich

10. Report from the President

    The Changing Landscape of Local Public Revenues
    Revista Land Lines
    Julio 2009
    Gregory K. Ingram