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1. Property Tax Reform

   The Northern Ireland Experience
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2010
   William J. McCluskey and Nigel D. Woods

   This paper reviews the strategic approach, the policy development and the implementation of a major reform to the residential property tax in Northern Ireland. This reform, the first in some 150...

2. Volatility of Individual Property Tax Payments

   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2010
   Nathan B. Anderson

   The most important independent source of local government revenue in the United States is the property tax. Yet the widespread unpopularity of the property tax leads voters to support state policies...

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. Large Landscape Conservation

   A Strategic Framework for Policy and Action
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Mayo 2010
   Matthew McKinney, Lynn Scarlett, and Daniel Kemmis

   The most important land and water conservation issues facing North America—including land use patterns, sustainable water management, biodiversity protection, and adaptation to climate change...

5. Assessing the Theory and Practice of Land Value Taxation

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Febrero 2010
   Richard F. Dye and Richard W. England

   Through an examination of more than 30 countries and several U.S. municipalities that have implemented a land value tax as an alternative to the traditional property tax, this report helps officials...

6. Planning for Climate Change in the West

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Enero 2010
   Rebecca Carter and Susan Culp

   Planning for Climate Change in the West offers regional planners techniques for addressing climate change concerns while they focus on issues affecting regional growth. A warmer and dryer climate in...

7. Panorama del impuesto predial en América Latina

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2010
   Claudia M. De Cesare

   Este artículo presenta los resultados principales de una encuesta que se está efectuando en América Latina sobre el impuesto predial, de acuerdo a los datos tomados hasta septiembre de 2008. Los...

8. The New American Ghost Town

   Foreclosure, Abandonment, and the Prospects for City Planning
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2010
   Justin Hollander, Colin Polsky, Dan Zinder, and Dan Runfola

   Housing vacancy has been recognized as a significant factor that accelerates neighborhood decline. More recently, researchers and policymakers have reframed this problem as an opportunity for...

9. Panorama do Imposto sobre a Propriedade Imobiliária na América Latina

   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2010
   Claudia M. De Cesare

   Este artigo apresenta os principais resultados do levantamento de dados que vem sendo desenvolvido a respeito do imposto sobre a propriedade imobiliária na América Latina, tendo como base um corte...

10. Overview of the Property Tax in Latin America

    Documentos de trabajo
    Octubre 2010
    Claudia M. De Cesare

    This article presents the main results of a survey that is being conducted on the property tax in Latin America, based on a snapshot taken in September 2008. Survey data is being collected on an...