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1. Retention of Land for Agriculture

   Policy, Practice and Potential in New England
   Libros
   Junio 1990
   Frank Schnidman, Michael Smiley, and Eric G. Woodbury

   The only complete state-by-state analysis of programs to conserve farmland in New England, this book shows that local support and active cooperation of farm owners are keys to success. In evaluating...

2. Dealing with Change in the Connecticut River Valley

   A Design Manual for Conservation and Development
   Libros
   Junio 1988
   Robert D. Yaro, Randall G. Arendt, Harry L. Dodson, and Elizabeth A. Brabec

   In a cooperative project between the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Management and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 19 towns and cities along the Connecticut River were involved...

3. Economics and Tax Policy

   Libros
   Enero 1986
   Karl E. Case

   This clear and concise explanation of the basic principles of microeconomic theory shows the implications of property tax policy for individual enterprises. The first section introduces the basic...

4. Growing Water Smart

   Agosto 2020

   Growing Water Smart is a joint project between the Lincoln Institute and the Sonoran Institute featuring workshops that introduce communities to the full range of collaboration, communication, public...

5. Measuring the Fiscal Health of U.S. Cities

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2020
   Howard Chernick and Andrew Reschovsky

   This paper uses a specially constructed data base on city finance that accounts for the revenues and spending of the constituent governments that provide public services in cities—municipal...

6. Land Lines, July 2020

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2020
   Edited by Katharine Wroth

   This issue addresses the connections between land policy, public health, and racial justice, delving into topics including the history of biased housing policies, the future of density, and the...

7. Conserving Biodiversity on South Africa’s Privately-Owned Grasslands

   Farmer Experiences with Protected Areas
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2020

   South Africa’s Biodiversity Stewardship Initiative and Protected Areas Act are programs designed to help protect threatened species and provide other conservation benefits. Private grasslands...

8. Improving Value-Based Taxation of Real Property in Latvia

   Eventos
   Julio 7, 2020
   Faculty: Albina Aleksienė, Sarmīte Barvika, Paul Bidanset, Andrejs Birums, Aldis Bukss, Riël Franzsen, Rita Pētersone, Ronald Rakow, Enid Slack, Tambet Tiits, Alija Turlaja, Joan Youngman
   Co-Sponsors: Riga Technical University, State Land Service of Latvia

   This workshop provides an opportunity for public officials in Latvia to hear presentations from academic experts and practitioners in valuation, law, and economics.

9. Case Studies

   Julio 2020

   The case studies in the Institute’s digital case library are written for educational purposes. All the cases are based on real-world events. The stories include people, organizations, events, and...

10. The Property Tax in Latvia

    System Structure and Current Challenges
    Documentos de trabajo
    Julio 2020
    Sarmite Barvika

    The aim of this paper is to analyze the current state and trends of real property taxation policy in Latvia. Particular importance is given to the general statistical and historical overview of real...