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Innovation Awards
Curriculum Innovation and Case Study Awards Will Evolve and Promote Land PolicyRevista Land LinesNoviembre 2018By Rohan Kocharekar, November 20, 2018The Lincoln Institute and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning are launching a competition to promote innovative curricula and case studies focused on land policy.
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The Hidden Costs of TIF
Reconsidering a Vaunted Economic Development ToolRevista Land LinesOctubre 2018Since its inception in the 1950s, tax increment financing has taken hold across the United States as a popular public-finance mechanism. But critics say this approach favors the private sector, while...
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The Effects of State Personal Property Taxation on Effective Tax Rates for Commercial Property
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2018Aaron TwaitCommercial properties have considerably different amounts of personal property as part of their total parcel value, depending on the nature of the business situated on the parcel. Given the...
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Why Tax Increment Financing Often Fails and How Communities Can Do Better
Revista Land LinesSeptiembre 2018By Will Jason, September 11, 2018Tax increment financing, or TIF, is a wildly popular economic development tool in the United States, but it often falls short of its promise to revitalize struggling neighborhoods.
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Q & A
Tax Incentives for Amazon HQ2—When Winners End Up Losers?Revista Land LinesSeptiembre 2018By David FrancoAmazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?
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El escritorio del alcalde
La búsqueda de sustentabilidad en el distrito financiero de LimaRevista Land LinesJulio 2018Por Anthony FlintManuel Velarde asumió como el 20.º alcalde de San Isidro, un distrito en Lima, Perú, en enero de 2015. Desde 2010, también es profesor de la Universidad de San Martín de Porres. Es abogado y trabajó...
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Mayor’s Desk
Seeking Sustainability in Lima’s Financial DistrictRevista Land LinesJulio 2018Manuel Velarde was sworn in as the 20th Mayor of San Isidro, a district within Lima, Peru, in January 2015. Since 2010, he has also taught at the University of San Martín de Porres. A lawyer who...
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Is Progressive Property Tax Progressive?
Evidences from São PauloDocumentos de trabajoFebrero 2018Ciro Biderman and Yuri Camara BatistaThis paper uses an unusual opportunity to estimate the capitalization of the property tax on property value. In 2002 the city of São Paulo changed the property tax structure moving from...
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Improving the Property Tax by Expanding Options for Monthly Payments
Documentos de trabajoEnero 2018View a recording of a webinar based on this paper held on February 1, 2018. For roughly half of U.S. homeowners, the property tax is unlike practically any other bill or tax because it is paid in...
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Lincoln Scholars Program Alumni
Agosto 2018This program provides an opportunity for recent PhDs specializing in public finance or urban economics to work with senior economists. 2024 Thomas Brosy Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center Property...
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