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1. 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...

2. The Impact of Nonprofit, Large Landowners on Public Finance in a Fiscally Distressed Municipality

   A Case Study of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Dezembro 2007
   Sabina Deitrick and Christopher Briem

   In 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...

3. Fiscal Impact Analysis

   Methods, Cases, and Intellectual Debate
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Junho 2007
   Zenia Kotval and John Mullin

   Fiscal impact analysis seeks to connect planning and local economics by estimating the public costs and revenues that result from property investments. This type of analysis enables the comparison of...

4. Land Policy Conference June 3-5 examines decentralization

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Maio 25, 2007

5. Lincoln Institute establishes center in Beijing

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Dezembro 16, 2007

6. 2006 Land Policy Conference proceedings in new book

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Maio 25, 2007

7. The Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Dezembro 2007
   Daphne A. Kenyon

   This 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,...

8. The History and Purpose of Tax Increment Finance Policy in Wisconsin

   Do Wisconsin Tax Increment Finance Districts Stimulate Growth in Real Estate Values? Do They Contribute to Sprawl?
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Maio 2007
   Russell Kashian, Mark Skidmore, and David Merriman

   Like other U.S. states, tax increment financing (TIF) is an important component of the development policy landscape in Wisconsin. While the guidelines for the use of TIF are similar to those that...

9. Navigating State and Local Finance

   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2007
   Kim Rueben, Therese McGuire, and Susan Kellam

   Ensuring 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...

10. Public Finance and Planning

    A Survey of Planning Schools
    Documentos de Trabalho
    Junho 2007
    Mary Edwards

    Development decisions made by planners on a daily basis, including those surrounding new development, zoned land uses, densities, building characteristics, parking requirements and others, have...