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Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities
Informes sobre Políticas FundiáriasJulho 2023By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi VelascoPreparing the country for a low-carbon future that is economically and racially just is an enormous undertaking. Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities investigates how local governments in...
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Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma
Informes sobre Políticas FundiáriasNovembro 2022This report focuses on the roles of the local property tax and state aid in the funding of public education and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses. A key theme is the property tax–school...
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Land Value Capture in the United States
Funding Infrastructure and Local Government ServicesInformes sobre Políticas FundiáriasSetembro 2022Land value capture (LVC) is based on a simple core premise: public action should generate public benefit.
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From State Capitols to City Halls
Smarter State Policies for Stronger CitiesInformes sobre Políticas FundiáriasFevereiro 2022Alan Mallach“Alan Mallach examines the crucial relationships between states and their constituent cities, illustrates how states have hindered equitable revitalization, and offers principles to guide state...
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Case Study: The Long Beach, California, Civic Center Project
A Public-Private Partnership to Rehabilitate Municipal InfrastructureOutroDezembro 2020Michael BennonThis case examines the process and mechanics of using the public-private partnership model to invest in local infrastructure in one U.S. city.
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Tax Base Sharing
Local Response to Fiscal FederalismOutroJaneiro 1979Paul SmithWritten in 1979, this archival report was published as a Land Policy Roundtable and is Case Studies Series number 303. The nation’s first experience with tax base sharing was in the twin cities...
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Payments in Lieu of Taxes by Nonprofits
Case StudiesOutroJulho 2011Daphne A. Kenyon, Ph.D. and Adam H. LangleyThis article was originally published in State Tax Notes, a journal by Tax Analysts, July 18, 2011. Payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) are voluntary payments made by tax-exempt nonprofits as a...
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Land Policy and Boom-Bust Real Estate Markets
Informes sobre Políticas FundiáriasSetembro 1994Edited by Jonathan D. CheneyU.S. land and real estate markets went on a roller coaster ride in the 1980s and early 1990s. The combination of economic growth, demographic change, and federal tax and banking policies that...
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Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World
Informes sobre Políticas FundiáriasMaio 2014Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. LinnThe economic activity that drives growth in developing countries is heavily concentrated in urban areas. Big cities generate the most dynamic economic development, the strongest links to the global...
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The Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma
Informes sobre Políticas FundiáriasDezembro 2007This 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,...
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