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1. Lincoln Institute Expands Signature Fiscal Database

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Março 17, 2016

   For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.eduWill Jason 617-503-2254 wjason@lincolninst.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (March 17, 2016) – As local governments continue...

2. Amid Fiscal Strain, New Database Allows Custom Comparisons of City Finances

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Setembro 12, 2013

   For Immediate Release Contact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (September 12, 2013) – As Detroit faces bankruptcy and many other cities across the U.S. address an ongoing crisis in...

3. Local Government, Fiscal Autonomy and Fiscal Stress

   The Case of California
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Agosto 1999
   Jeffrey I. Chapman

   This working paper defines and extends the concepts of local government autonomy and local government fiscal autonomy, examining them as potential necessary conditions for a Tiebout equilibrium. It...

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

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Julho 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...

5. Methodology Used to Create the Fiscally Standardized Cities Database

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Setembro 2020
   Adam H. Langley

   This paper details the methodology used to create the fiscally standardized cities (FiSCs) database. The data are available for 212 U.S. cities for the 1977–2017 period on the Lincoln Institute...

6. Municipal Fiscal Structures and Land-Based Growth in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 2007
   Carol E. Heim

   This case study examines municipal fiscal structures in the Phoenix metropolitan area, with a focus on Scottsdale, Chandler, and Fountain Hills. It explores implications of the quest for sales tax...

7. Intra-Metropolitan Area Fiscal Capacity Disparities and the Property Tax

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Abril 2004
   Michael E. Bell, Lindsay C. Clark, Joe Cordes, and Hal Wolman

   The purpose of this study is to assess the extent of variations in the revenue capacity of select local governments in the Washington, DC area using the Representative Revenue System developed by the...

8. The Influence of Local Fiscal Structure and Growth Control Choices on “Big Box” Urban Sprawl in the American West

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 2002
   Robert W. Wassmer

   Is the amount of total retail sales and two forms of “big box” retail (auto and home improvement) sales that occur outside of a western United States metropolitan area’s central...

9. The Continuing Redistribution of Fiscal Stress

   The Long Run Consequences of Proposition 13
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 1998
   Jeffrey I. Chapman

   The paper begins to examine some of the long-run implications of the passage of Proposition 13—a significant California property tax reduction initiative that passed in 1978. The particular...

10. Opportunities and Risks of Fiscal Decentralization

    A Developing Country Perspective
    Artigos de Conferências
    Maio 2008
    Roy Bahl

    Despite the overwhelming support for decentralization programs, there is little agreement among scholars and policy makers, and scant empirical evidence, as to whether the devolution of power to...