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1. A Series of Articles about the MBTA Communities Zoning Law

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2022
   Amy Dain

   In 2021, the Massachusetts state legislature adopted the MBTA Communities zoning law requiring municipalities served by Greater Boston’s public transit agency, the MBTA, (with the exception of...

2. This Simple Policy Tool Can Make Property Taxes Fairer and Ease Homeowner Hardship

   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2022
   By Jon Gorey, December 6, 2022

   A homestead exemption is a fiscally sound and equitable way to ease the property tax burden on residents.

3. Land Lines, Julio 2022

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2022
   Editado por Katharine Wroth

   En esta edición especial dedicada al clima, se incluye una investigación del financiamiento con base en el suelo, una descripción general de los nuevos debates sobre migraci...

4. Should We Allow More Homes to Be Built in Existing Neighborhoods?

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2022
   By Amy Dain, November 28, 2022

   A new law in Massachusetts requires towns served by Greater Boston’s public transit agency to enact zoning that allows multifamily housing near transit. In response, 175 communities are working...

5. Home Economics: How Manufactured Housing Can Help Solve the National Housing Affordability Crisis

   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2022
   By Jon Gorey, December 12, 2022

   As the housing crisis spreads from coastal cities to middle America, manufactured housing is increasingly drawing attention as an affordable, sustainable option. The national I’m HOME network,...

6. Land Matters Podcast: Confronting Extreme Heat in Africa: A Conversation with the Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone

   Revista Land Lines
   Diciembre 2022
   By Anthony Flint, December 12, 2022

   The mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, Yvonne Aki-Sawyer, discusses appointing Africa’s first chief heat officer, fighting climate change with land use planning, and overhauling the property tax system to ensure fiscal sustinability.

7. 2023 Lincoln Institute Scholars Program

   Oportunidades de becas
   Enero 2023

8. Property Taxation and Local Government Finance

   Libros
   Septiembre 2001
   Edited by Wallace E. Oates

   The property tax is unpopular among both scholars and taxpayers, yet many scholars have proposed ideas to rehabilitate this tax and its role in local public finance. Based on a 2000 Lincoln Institute...

9. 草根的力量

   ⼟地保护组织应对⽓候变化的解决⽅案
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2022
   James N. Levitt and Chandni Navalkha

   As communities worldwide make protecting the climate a priority, land trusts and conservancies of all sizes and capac­ities are seeking greater clarity in how to address climate change through...

10. Lincoln Institute hosts event in Beijing on local public finance

    Comunicados de prensa
    Mayo 14, 2013

    For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 BEIJING (May 14, 2013) – Local public finance in rapidly growing cities in China will be examined in a symposium jointly organized by the...