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The Cost of Local Government in Philadelphia
PEW Charitable TrustsMarzo 20, 2019El Instituto Lincoln en las noticias -
2019 Economic Perspectives on State and Local Taxes
ConferenciasMayo 6, 2019Speakers: William Glasgall, Jeffrey P. Thompson, Peter Nelson, Sally Wallace, Steven Sheffrin, Bo Zhao, Emily Parker, Graham Campbell, Alison Goebel, Matthew Englander, Adam Langley
Co-Sponsor: New England Public Policy Center, Federal Reserve Bank of BostonAn interactive seminar targeted to legislators in the New England states
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What Will Make Home Buyers Consider Climate Risk? What Happens Once They Do?
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 2023By Jon Gorey, November 17, 2023Where the planet is sending us flashing red “stop” signals, homebuyers and developers seem to see green lights. Why? And what will it take to change that?
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Recession, Recovery, and State and Local Finances
Documentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2011Donald BoydThe Great Recession hit state and local finances much harder than any recession of the past 50 years. While it is well-known that the recession was deeper and longer than other recessions, what is...
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Property Tax Limitations and Local Fiscal Conditions
The Impact of Proposition 2½ in MassachusettsDocumentos de trabajoSeptiembre 2010Bruce Wallin and Jeffrey ZabelIn Massachusetts, Proposition 2½ limits local property taxes to 2.5% of assessed value (the “levy ceiling”) and restricts the current limit on property tax revenue (the “levy...
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The Role of Local Government in Contemporary Economic Development
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2007Michael I. LugerThe purpose of this paper is to review the role sub-national governments play in contemporary economic development, with particular reference to the United States. In the United States, municipal (...
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The Debt Magnitude and Insolvency Risk of Local Financing Platforms in China
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2013Yang He and Joyce Yanyun ManPolicy makers and researchers have been debating the financial health of Chinese local government debt after the global financial crisis. However, the lack of transparency makes it difficult to full...
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The State of Local Government Pensions
A Preliminary InquiryDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2012Tracy M. Gordon, Heather M. Rose, and Ilana FischerState government pensions have attracted considerable media and scholarly attention. Less well understood are the nation’s 3,196 locally administered plans. This paper represents a first step toward...
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Local Land Use Planning and Climate Change Policy
Summary Report from Focus Groups and Interviews With Local Officials in the Intermountain WestDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2009David Metz and Curtis BelowPlanning for climate change entails many challenges, and in the Intermountain West this may be particularly so. In early 2009, Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz...
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Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Local Economies
Documentos de trabajoOctubre 2009Rosalind H. BarkThe Intermountain West is in the bull’s eye of climate change impacts in the United States. Climate change impacts will range from increased risk of droughts, floods and wildfires, landscape level...
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