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1. Greening America's Smaller Legacy Cities

   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Abril 2024
   By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi Velasco

   Because urban centers generate most of the planet’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, cities often lead in implementing “green” initiatives to conserve resources, ensure clean air and...

2. Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities

   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Julho 2023
   By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi Velasco

   Preparing the country for a low-carbon future that is economically and racially just is an enormous undertaking. Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities investigates how local governments in...

3. Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Fevereiro 2023
   By Daphne A. Kenyon, Bethany Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

   This policy brief focuses on the roles of the local property tax and state aid in the funding of public education and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses. A key theme is the property tax–...

4. Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Novembro 2022
   By Daphne A. Kenyon, Ph.D., Bethany P. Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

   This report focuses on the roles of the local property tax and state aid in the funding of public education and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses. A key theme is the property tax–school...

5. Land Value Capture in the United States

   Funding Infrastructure and Local Government Services
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Setembro 2022
   By Gerald Korngold

   Land value capture (LVC) is based on a simple core premise: public action should generate public benefit.

6. From State Capitols to City Halls

   Smarter State Policies for Stronger Cities
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Fevereiro 2022
   Alan Mallach

   “Alan Mallach examines the crucial relationships between states and their constituent cities, illustrates how states have hindered equitable revitalization, and offers principles to guide state...

7. Equitably Developing America's Smaller Legacy Cities

   Investing in Residents from South Bend to Worcester
   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Maio 2021
   Erica Spaid Patras, Alison Goebel, and Lindsey Elam

   Former industrial and manufacturing hubs like Dayton, Ohio, and Gary, Indiana—known as legacy cities—need not choose between economic growth and equity, as growth is most durable when it...

8. The Empty House Next Door

   Understanding and Reducing Vacancy and Hypervacancy in the United States
   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Agosto 2020
   Alan Mallach

   Vacant and abandoned properties are a familiar part of the American landscape that can devastate entire neighborhoods, diminishing the value of nearby properties. More extreme cases may cause severe...

9. Antiguas ciudades industriales

   Construir un renacimiento equitativo
   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Maio 2020
   Jessie Grogan

   Las antiguas ciudades industriales, que alguna vez impulsaron la industria y la prosperidad, perdieron millones de residentes y empleos en el s. XX debido a la economía cambiante. Con...

10. America’s Legacy Cities

    Building an Equitable Renaissance
    Notas de Políticas Públicas
    Março 2020
    Jessie Grogan

    Legacy cities have been at the center of some of America’s most historic achievements, and they possess a strong civic spirit and culture of innovation at a time when these qualities are most...