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Lincoln Institute Expands Signature Fiscal Database
Comunicados de ImprensaMarço 17, 2016For 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...
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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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Amid Fiscal Strain, New Database Allows Custom Comparisons of City Finances
Comunicados de ImprensaSetembro 12, 2013For 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...
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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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Local Revenues Under Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
Linking Policy Reform, Governance, and CapacityArtigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Paul SmokePaul Smoke examines local revenue generation under fiscal decentralization in developing countries. He finds that local capacity for generating own-source funds is rare due to a lack of attention to...
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Interjurisdictional Competition Under U.S. Fiscal Federalism
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Sally WallaceSimilar to the decentralization of environmental policy, scholars and analysts also express concerns about the welfare effects of interjurisdictional competition on economic development under U.S....
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Fiscal Decentralization and Income Distribution
Artigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Cristian SepulvedaA major challenge of fiscal decentralization is its effects on income distribution. Theoretical discussions have questioned whether decentralization increases regional disparities when subnational...
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Opportunities and Risks of Fiscal Decentralization
A Developing Country PerspectiveArtigos de ConferênciasMaio 2008Roy BahlDespite 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...
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