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1. Towards Fiscally Healthy Michigan Local Governments

   Outro
   Outubro 2020
   Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

   The state of Michigan has long incubated financial stress among its localities. Though not the state’s intention, limits on local governments’ ability to raise revenues, coupled with...

2. 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...

3. 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...

4. Case Study: The Long Beach, California, Civic Center Project

   A Public-Private Partnership to Rehabilitate Municipal Infrastructure
   Outro
   Dezembro 2020
   Michael Bennon

   This case examines the process and mechanics of using the public-private partnership model to invest in local infrastructure in one U.S. city.

5. The Empty House Next Door

   Understanding and Reducing Vacancy and Hypervacancy in the United States
   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Agosto 2020
   Alan Mallach

   Vacant and abandoned properties are a familiar part of the American landscape that can devastate entire neighborhoods, diminishing the value of nearby properties. More extreme cases may cause severe...

6. 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study

   For Taxes Paid in 2019
   Outro
   Junho 2020
   Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence

   View the latest version of the Property Tax Comparison Study. As the largest source of revenue raised by local governments, a well-functioning property tax system is critical for promoting municipal...

7. Land Matters Podcast

   Episode 15: Confronting a COVID Recession
   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2020
   By Anthony Flint, October 14, 2020

   With revenues down and pandemic-related expenditures up, state and local governments are facing a fiscal calamity this fall and beyond. Experts from the Lincoln Institute talk about the options ahead...

8. An Examination of Sales Ratio Data and Sources Incorporated into the 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Dezembro 2020
   Bob DeBoer

   The 50-State Property Tax Comparison Study, jointly produced by the Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence (MCFE) and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, uses sales ratios to more accurately...

9. America’s Legacy Cities

   Building an Equitable Renaissance
   Notas de Políticas Públicas
   Março 2020
   Jessie Grogan

   Legacy cities have been at the center of some of America’s most historic achievements, and they possess a strong civic spirit and culture of innovation at a time when these qualities are most...

10. Land Lines, January 2020

    Revista Land Lines
    Janeiro 2020
    Edited by Katharine Wroth

    This issue explores the elimination of single-family zoning in Minneapolis, the potential for funding green infrastructure with value capture, the impacts of the shifting retail landscape on...