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1. 2023–2024 Programa de becas para el máster UNED-Instituto Lincoln

   Oportunidades de Bolsas para Estudantes Graduados
   Agosto 2023

2. Features, Problems and Reform of County and Township Fiscal Administration System in China

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Julho 2013
   Feng Xingyuan

   That China’s counties and townships are in fiscal predicament is an acknowledged fact. This problem is largely attributed to the current multi-tier fiscal system, the county and township fiscal...

3. Comparing Central City Finances Using Fiscally Standardized Cities

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Julho 2014
   Howard Chernick, Adam H. Langley, and Andrew Reschovsky

   Recent bankruptcies of several large central cities, most notably Detroit, have highlighted the importance of better understanding the fiscal pressures faced by American central cities. Because...

4. The Fiscal Health of U.S. Cities

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 2014
   Howard Chernick and Andrew Reschovsky

   The recent bankruptcy filing by Detroit highlights the importance of measuring the fiscal health of the nation’s central cities. In this paper we explore several means of assessing city fiscal...

5. Causes and Consequences of Fiscal Stress in Michigan Municipal Governments

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Fevereiro 2010
   Mark Skidmore and Eric Scorsone

   Over the last several years Michigan municipalities have experienced significant and ongoing fiscal crises. The purposes of this study are to identify the underlying causes of fiscal hardship, and...

6. Fiscal Disparity across Chinese Cities

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Julho 2013
   Li Zhang, Fanghua Li, and Xinye Zheng

   Using county level data from 2006, we in this paper look at the fiscal disparity as measured by the CV in per capita expenditure at city level. We try to discern factors contributing to this measure...

7. 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...

8. Fiscal Zoning and Economists’ Views of the Property Tax

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Fevereiro 2014
   William A. Fischel

   Fiscal zoning is the practice of using local land-use regulation to preserve and possibly enhance the local property tax base. Economists agree that if localities can conduct “perfect zoning,...

9. Land, Infrastructure, Housing Costs and Fiscal Impacts Associated with Growth

   The Literature on the Impacts of Sprawl versus Managed Growth
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 1995
   Robert Burchell and David Listokin

   Please contact us to request a PDF of this paper. Where? In what form? At what density? These concerns really do matter when analyzing the effects of development on land consumption, infrastructure...

10. Property Tax Responses to State Aid Cuts in the Recent Fiscal Crisis

    Documentos de Trabalho
    Janeiro 2008
    Richard F. Dye and Andrew Reschovsky

    Many states experienced fiscal crises at the beginning of this decade. Some responded by cutting state aid to local governments. This paper explores the extent to which local governments responded to...