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1. Webinar- Urban Property and Land Taxation in Argentina: The Challenge of Decentralization

   Eventos
   Novembro 21, 2017
   Moderator: Luis Quintanilla

   Join the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy in our third Municipal Fiscal Health webinar focused on the advantages and disadvantages of decentralizing the organization and collection of the Urban Property and Land Tax in Argentina.

2. A Framework for a Financial Sustainability Index

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Abril 2017
   Shayne Kavanagh, Mark Pisano, Shui Yan Tang, Michael F. McGrath, Doug Linkhart, Monika Hudson, and Erik Colon

   In order to navigate the many challenges local governments face today, leaders will need new and better systems of governance and decision making. These new systems must help government meet its...

3. Nontraditional Public School Funding Sources

   Trends, Issues, and Outlook
   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2014
   Henry Coleman

   This paper by Henry A. Coleman examines a wide range of nontraditional revenue sources, including local-option personal income and general sales taxes, user charges and fees, gaming revenues, private...

4. Metropolitan Public Finances

   The Case of Mumbai
   Artigos de Conferências
   Abril 2013
   Abhay Pethe

   In an attempt to understand public finance in metropolitan regions, this paper by Abhay Pethe presents an analysis of the issues faced by one of the most important urban agglomerations in India: the...

5. The Future Role of the Property Tax in the Funding of K12 Education in the United States

   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2014
   Andrew Reschovsky

   This paper reviews the role of the property tax in funding K–12 education. At present, local and state governments each contribute a national average of 44 percent of the funds spent on public...

6. Grant Financing of Metropolitan Areas

   A Review of Principles and Worldwide Practices
   Artigos de Conferências
   Abril 2013
   Anwar M. Shah

   The amounts spent for public services provided in most metropolitan areas are much larger than own-source revenues of local governments, which means that much of the job of financing local services...

7. Charter School Location

   Evidence and Policy Implications
   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2014
   Robert Bifulco

   Charter schools are just one school choice option, but one of the options that is growing rapidly. Robert Bifulco contributes a thorough review of the literature on charter school location, pointing...

8. Webinar- Planning and Financing Successful Public-Private Partnerships: The National Development Council Model

   Eventos
   Junho 2, 2017
   Moderator: Lourdes Germán

   Join the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy in our second Municipal Fiscal Health webinar focused on public-private partnerships, featuring Jane Campbell of the National Development Council and Mike Bailey from the City of Redmond.

9. Roundtable- Leaving Money on the Table: The Challenge of Unspent Federal Grants

   Eventos
   Março 7, 2017

   The goal of this roundtable is to convene a cross-section of leaders from the public and private sector to explore the challenges of unspent federal grants in the context of the intergovernmental transfers system in the United States.

10. Systems Thinking Pilot

    Eventos
    Maio 16, 2016
    Faculty: Georgie Bishop, Julia Ross
    Collaborators: Congress for New Urbanism, Public Sector Consortium

    The objective of this seminar is to help city officials strengthen their ability to track, manage, and sustain the fiscal health of their communities, guided by Systems Thinking practices.