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The Influence of Local Fiscal Structure and Growth Control Choices on “Big Box” Urban Sprawl in the American West
Documentos de TrabalhoJaneiro 2002Robert W. WassmerIs 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...
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Editing and Verifying Sales Disclosure Forms in Indiana
A PrimerDocumentos de TrabalhoJaneiro 2002Jeff Wuensch, Frank Kelly, and Lana BousmanThe sales disclosure form has evolved into an integral part of the real property assessment system in Indiana. Originally created in 1993 to study the fiscal impact of moving to a market-derived...
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Property Taxes in South Africa
Challenges in the Post-Apartheid EraLivrosMarço 2002Edited by Michael E. Bell and John H. BowmanEditors Michael E. Bell and John H. Bowman have assembled the first comprehensive overview of the challenges of adapting property taxation to the many changes brought about by the end of apartheid in...
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Exploring Ad Hoc Regionalism
Informes sobre Políticas FundiáriasDezembro 2002Douglas R. Porter and Allan D. WallisA growing number of urban challenges—from threats of environmental degradation and sprawl, to social and fiscal disparity, to economic transformation and globalization—call for action at...
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Toward More Effective Property Tax Systems in Latin America
Revista Land LinesJaneiro 2002As part of its ongoing education program in Latin America, the Lincoln Institute, with the Porto Alegre (Brazil) City Council, organized the “International Seminar on Property Taxation” in April 2001...
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Property Taxation Challenges in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Revista Land LinesJulho 2002Michael E. Bell and John H. BowmanThe Lincoln Institute has supported the authors’ work on property taxation in South Africa for several years, and in February 2002 the Institute published Property Taxes in South Africa: Challenges...
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Progress Toward Value-Based Taxation of Real Property in Lithuania
Revista Land LinesOutubro 2002Kestutis Sabaliauskas and Albina AleksieneThe Republic of Lithuania, which declared its independence from the USSR in 1990, is the largest and the southernmost of the Baltic countries, with a total area of 65,300 sq. km. and a population of...
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Faculty Profile
Edesio FernandesRevista Land LinesJulho 2002Edesio Fernandes is a Brazilian lawyer and city planner based in London, where he is a part-time lecturer at the Development Planning Unit of University College London. He is also coordinator of...
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Large Urban Projects
A Challenge for Latin American CitiesRevista Land LinesOutubro 2002Mario LungoAs a part of the educational activities of the Lincoln Institute’s Latin America Program, a course on “Large Urban Projects,” held in Cambridge last June, focused on the most important and...
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The Influence of de Soto’s “The Mystery of Capital”
Revista Land LinesJaneiro 2002Edesio FernandesThe proliferation of informal and illegal forms of access to urban land and housing has been one of the main consequences of the processes of social exclusion and spatial segregation that have...