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1. Mike Adaster and the Guidelines for a Multipurpose Territorial Cadastre

   Otro
   Febrero 2012
   Edited by Diego Alfonso Erba and Eglaísa Micheline Pontes Cunha

   This illustrated booklet, Mike Adaster and the Guidelines for a Multipurpose Territorial Cadastre, presents a user-friendly representation of common situations confronted by municipal cadastre...

2. Jacinto Bené Fício e o Imposto Predial e Territorial Urbano—IPTU

   Otro
   Octubre 2012
   Edited by Claudia M. De Cesare and Eglaísa Micheline Pontes Cunha

   This illustrated booklet in Portuguese, developed by the Ministry of Cities of Brazil and the Lincoln Institute, provides a user-friendly representation of a Brazilian municipality’s experience...

3. Rethinking Property Tax Incentives for Business

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Junio 2012
   Daphne A. Kenyon, Adam H. Langley, and Bethany P. Paquin

   State and local governments use many types of property tax incentives to increase business development. This report reviews those incentives, summarizes the literature regarding their effectiveness,...

4. Improving the Performance of the Property Tax in Latin America

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Junio 2012
   Cláudia M. De Cesare

   This report focuses on three areas of property tax reform in Latin America: fiscal policy, tax policies, and assessment practices and collection procedures. It also draws on an ongoing property tax...

5. Opening Access to Scenario Planning Tools

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Abril 2012
   Jim Holway, C.J. Gabbe, Frank Hebbert, Jason Lally, Robert Matthews, and Ray Quay

   In the face of increasing complexity and uncertainty, planners, public officials, and community residents need new tools to anticipate and shape the future. Opening Access to Scenario Planning Tools...

6. Special Assessments in California

   35 Years of Expansion and Restriction
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2012
   Dean J. Misczynski

   The use of special assessments in California is one of the longest value capture experiences in the United States. In this paper Dean J. Misczynski describes this instrument and related financing...

7. Collecting Land Value Through Public Land Leasing

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2012
   John E. Anderson

   In this paper, John E. Anderson examines the experience of leasing public land in China. Specifically, he addresses the issues related to the adoption of a proposed ad valorem property tax within a...

8. Land Value Capture and Justice

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2012
   Susan S. Fainstein

   In this paper, Susan S. Fainstein examines the arguments for using land value capture for distributive purposes. Her assertion is founded on Henry George’s idea that land value increments created by...

9. Takings and Givings

   The Analytics of Land Value Capture and Its Symmetries with Takings Compensation
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2012
   Perry Shapiro

   In this paper, Perry Shapiro examines the efficiency of value capture by analyzing the symmetries and asymmetries between givings and takings. Ideally, if a government asks landowners to reimburse it...

10. The Unearned Increment

    Property and the Capture of Betterment Value in Britain and France
    Ponencias
    Mayo 2012
    Philip A. Booth

    In this paper, Philip A. Booth shows land value capture is closely linked to institutions that define property in land. Thus, we need to consider how property has been constructed in the law,...