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The Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma
Informes sobre Políticas FundiáriasDezembro 2007This report seeks to correct common misconceptions surrounding the practice of relying on the proprety tax to fund public schools. Through a comprehensive review of research and seven case studies,...
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Message from the President
Community Land TrustsRevista Land LinesOutubro 2007Gregory K. IngramCommunity land trusts provide affordable housing by separating the value of land from the value of buildings. Households pay for only the building or dwelling unit, and the CLT retains ownership of...
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Post-Apartheid Johannesburg
A Work in ProgressRevista Land LinesOutubro 2007Tracy MetzSouth Africa is reinventing itself as we speak—socially, politically, economically, racially. Will the “unfathomably peaceful” transition be strong enough to sustain South Africa...
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Navigating State and Local Finance
Revista Land LinesOutubro 2007Kim Rueben, Therese McGuire, and Susan KellamEnsuring sufficient revenues going forward, as well as having the flexibility to revamp fiscal structures, will be important for state and local governments, especially due to growing future spending...
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Impactos de las regulaciones en los precios de suelo no urbanizado
El caso de estudio de BogotáRevista Land LinesOutubro 2007Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Las regulaciones...
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Impacts of Regulations on Undeveloped Land Prices
A Case Study of BogotaRevista Land LinesOutubro 2007One of the most important results of this study is that individual land prices tend to go down when regulatory charges are imposed. These charges are clearly not transferred to prices as erroneously...
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Faculty Profile
John Emmeus DavisRevista Land LinesOutubro 2007Faculty profile of John Emmeus Davis.
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Land Lines, October 2007
Revista Land LinesOutubro 2007Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue hones in on socioeconomic conditions in post-Apartheid South Africa; strategies to improve U.S. state and local finances amid economic downturns; and the effects of urban land use...
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Surprise!
An Unintended Consequence of Assessment LimitationsRevista Land LinesJulho 2007Early experiences with assessment limitation measures reveal an unanticipated result: some property owners seemingly targeted to benefit from lower assessments may be harmed instead.
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Report From the President
DecentralizationRevista Land LinesJulho 2007Gregory K. IngramThe Institute’s June 2007 Land Policy Conference focused on decentralization—the degree to which local and provincial governments exercise power, make decisions about their revenues and expenditures...
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