Buscar
Results
-
Do U.S. Policy Makers Have Better Alternatives to Cap and Trade?
PonenciasMayo 2011Ian W. H. Parry and Roberton C. Williams IIIIn this paper, Ian W. H. Parry and Roberton C. Williams III argue that traditional benefit-cost assessments of different environmental policies often assume that the economy is in a Pareto optimum....
-
Panorama do Imposto sobre a Propriedade Imobiliária na América Latina
Documentos de trabajoOctubre 2010Este 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...
-
Associações de Moradores do Rio de Janeiro e Tendências Imobiliárias Recentes das Favelas
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2015Gregory R. Scruggs and Arthur Acoca-PidolleAs favelas do Rio de Janeiro têm sido alvo de políticas públicas nos últimos quatro anos com vistas a uma melhor qualidade de vida através de melhorias da seguran...
-
Do Homeowners Associations Mitigate or Aggravate Negative Spillovers from Neighboring Homeowner Distress?
Documentos de trabajoFebrero 2014Ron Cheung, Chris Cunningham, and Rachel MeltzerExperiences reveal that the monitoring costs of the foreclosure crisis may be non-trivial, and smaller governments may have more success at addressing potential negative externalities. One highly...
-
Where Do Property Rights Matter More?
Explaining the Variation in Demand for Property Titles Across Cities in MexicoDocumentos de trabajoDiciembre 2015Paavo MonkkonenExisting empirical research has established that stronger legal claims to property in urban areas have significant market value, but previous studies examine this question in a single city or market...
-
Premature Subdivisions and What to Do About Them
Documentos de trabajoFebrero 2010Donald ElliottAs the recent economic recession has slowed the breakneck pace of growth in the western United States, many communities—from the Great Plains west to the Sierra Nevada Mountains—are...
-
Do Wisconsin Tax Increment Finance Districts Stimulate Growth in Real Estate Values?
Documentos de trabajoDiciembre 2007Russell Kashian, with Mark Skidmore and David MerrimanEconomic development is one of the central tasks of local government in the United States. In recent years local governments around the country have made wide use of a somewhat obscure and indirect...
-
Do Bylaws Matter?
Evaluating Conservation Subdivision DesignDocumentos de trabajoJunio 2007Elisabeth M. HaminThis research investigates what public and private purposes are being achieved in projects permitted as conservation or open space subdivisions. An expert panel evaluated nine conservation...
-
Indicadores de Gestão Fiscal e de Qualidade do Gasto nos Municípios Brasileiros
Impactos da Lei de Responsabilidade Fiscal nas PrefeiturasDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2017José Roberto Rodrigues Afonso, Kleber Pacheco de Castro, Marcos Hecksher, Alexandre Sobreira Cialdini, and Fabrício Marques SantosCom o intuito de tentar captar o comportamento incentivado pela LRF no âmbito dos governos locais, este trabalho visou construir e analisar indicadores de performance para observar a tend...
-
Land Matters Podcast: Summer of Smoke and Swelter
The Science Behind Climate-Induced WildfiresRevista Land LinesAgosto 2023By Anthony Flint, August 3, 2023Record-breaking heat, out-of-control wildfires, and eye-stinging smoke have made the impacts of climate change inescapable for millions of people this summer. Heat, drought, high winds, and...
Páginas |