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Peking University–Lincoln Institute Center Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Revista Land LinesNovembro 2022By Katharine Wroth, November 28, 2022The Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy celebrated its 15th anniversary in November 2022. Leaders from both organizations gathered virtually and in person...
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Mayor’s Desk: Cultivating Climate Resilience in Sierra Leone
Revista Land LinesNovembro 2022By Anthony Flint, November 10, 2022Freetown, Sierra Leone, is one of seven cities around the world that have appointed chief heat officers as part of a global effort to invest in a climate-resilient future. Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr...
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Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Launches Campaign to Promote Municipal Fiscal Health
Comunicados de ImprensaAgosto 24, 2015For Immediate ReleaseContact: Anthony Flint 617-503-2116 anthony.flint@lincolninst.eduWill Jason 617-503-2254 ext. 254 wjason@lincolninst.edu CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (August 24, 2015) – The Lincoln...
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Predicting Municipal Fiscal Distress
Aspiration or Reality?Documentos de TrabalhoSetembro 2018Tracy GordonCities are where people come together to work, live, and thrive. Cities also face a host of fiscal challenges, many of which were laid bare in the Great Recession. Given these challenges,...
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2020 Professional Certificate in Municipal Finance- Online
CursosOutubro 5, 2020Advance your career in urban planning, real estate, and economic development by earning certification in municipal finance
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The Impact of Nonprofit, Large Landowners on Public Finance in a Fiscally Distressed Municipality
A Case Study of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaDocumentos de TrabalhoDezembro 2007Sabina Deitrick and Christopher BriemIn 2004, the City of Pittsburgh became an Act 47 distressed community under Pennsylvania’s Municipalities Financial Recovery Act. This law placed the City in quasi-bankruptcy with state...
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Fiscal Decentralization and Land Policies
LivrosMaio 2008Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung HongThe study of fiscal decentralization has important policy implications for urban growth management, environmental conservation, and property taxation. First, fiscal decentralization gives local...
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Metropolitan Cities in the National Fiscal and Institutional Structure
Artigos de ConferênciasAbril 2013Paul SmokeIn this paper, Paul Smoke points out that an important yet neglected issue in the study of urban public finance in developing countries is how urban and metropolitan governments are situated in the...
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The Contribution of Local Sales and Income Taxes to Fiscal Autonomy
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2010John L. MikesellIn this paper, John L. Mikesell analyzes the local sales and income taxes in several U.S. states. As of 2009 the local sales tax is levied in 36 states, constituting over 30 percent of total local...
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The Effects of Development Impact Fees on Local Fiscal Conditions
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2010Gregory S. BurgeIn this paper, Gregory S. Burge examines user fees and charges and their direct and indirect fiscal impacts. Among such levies, development impact fees have become most popular in U.S. cities. These...
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