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1. José K. Tastro y las Directrices para el Catastro Territorial Multifinalitario

   Otro
   Diciembre 2010
   Edited by Diego Alfonso Erba and Eglaísa Micheline Pontes Cunha

   This illustrated booklet in Spanish, José K. Tastro y las Directrices para el Catastro Territorial Multifinalitario (José K. Tastro and the Guidelines for a Multipurpose Territorial...

2. Zeca Dastro e as Diretrizes para o Cadastro Territorial Multifinalitário

   Otro
   Diciembre 2010
   Edited by Diego Alfonso Erba and Eglaísa Micheline Pontes Cunha

   This illustrated booklet in Portuguese, Zeca Dastro e as Diretrizes para o Cadastro Territorial Multifinalitário (Zeca Dastro and the Guidelines for a Multipurpose Territorial Cadastre),...

3. Payments in Lieu of Taxes

   Balancing Municipal and Nonprofit Interests
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2010
   Daphne A. Kenyon and Adam H. Langley

   Payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) programs for nonprofits provide crucial revenue for many municipalities, but they are not perfect. Through case studies and research, this report provides guidelines...

4. Does TIF Make It More Difficult to Manage Municipal Budgets?

   A Simulation Model and Directions for Future Research
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2010
   David F. Merriman

   Tax increment financing districts (TIFs) are an approach that involves the designation of a special district to create a nexus between revenues and spending. TIF districts are authorized in almost...

5. How Alternative Revenue Structures Are Changing Local Government

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2010
   Tracy M. Gordon and Kim Rueben

   In this paper, Tracy M. Gordon and Kim Rueben note that the revenue mix for local government changes frequently in response to economic shocks, policy shifts, and technological advances in tax...

6. U.S. Private Property Rights in International Perspective

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2010
   Harvey M. Jacobs

   In this paper, Harvey M. Jacobs examines the conceptualization of private property rights in U.S. history and argues that the current private property rights system is unique and is constantly...

7. Inclusionary Housing in International Perspective

   Affordable Housing, Social Inclusion, and Land Value Recapture
   Libros
   Julio 2010
   Edited by Nico Calavita and Alan Mallach

   “Countries around the world are looking for innovative ways to deal with growing problems of housing need and social exclusion. With its international perspective on inclusionary housing, this...

8. The Community Land Trust Reader

   Libros
   Mayo 2010
   Edited by John Emmeus Davis

   “The immensely damaging U.S. housing bubble, which was built on speculation, burst suddenly, with disastrous results not just for our national economy, but for individual homeowners and renters...

9. Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on the Property Tax

   Libros
   Enero 2010
   Edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Joan Youngman

   This 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...

10. Faculty Profile

    Daniel P. McMillen
    Revista Land Lines
    Julio 2010

    Daniel McMillen has a joint appointment in the Department of Economics and the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois. He is also a visiting fellow in the Department...