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Large Landscape Conservation
A Strategic Framework for Policy and ActionEnfoques en políticas de sueloMayo 2010Matthew McKinney, Lynn Scarlett, and Daniel KemmisThe most important land and water conservation issues facing North America—including land use patterns, sustainable water management, biodiversity protection, and adaptation to climate change...
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Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on the Property Tax
LibrosEnero 2010Edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Joan YoungmanThis book reviews the role of the property tax, addresses the reasons behind its poor performance in practice, and critiques the conventional wisdom in academic literature on the subject. It also...
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What the Housing Crisis Means for State and Local Governments
Revista Land LinesOctubre 2010Kim Rueben and Serena LeiWhile the housing market and the economy are closely intertwined, the severe drop in state tax revenues can largely be attributed to the broader economic downturn, not the housing crisis specifically.
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Housing, Land, and the Economic Crisis
Revista Land LinesEnero 2010Karl E. CaseAt the end of 2009, the United States faced an economic disaster of major proportions. If the jobs picture does not brighten, and the market does not speed up the process of resolving foreclosures,...