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Land Lines, January 2006
Revista Land LinesJaneiro 2006Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at the need for regionalistic approaches to planning in New England and elsewhere in the U.S.; the goals and challenges of using territorial and multipurpose cadastres; and how tax...
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Who Pays the Property Tax?
Revista Land LinesAbril 2006George ZodrowA critical aspect of the property tax, but one that is rarely addressed in public debate, is its “economic incidence,” or who actually bears the burden of the tax, as opposed to its...
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Report from the President
Changes in Institute Programs and ActivitiesRevista Land LinesOutubro 2006Gregory K. IngramThe content of the Institute’s work program has evolved significantly over the past two years, and its annual activities have increased by about half since 2004. Reflecting this evolution and growth...
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Conservation Incentives in America's Heartland
Revista Land LinesOutubro 2006Inspired by the work of Aldo Leopold, conservation leaders explore three types of incentive programs to achieve land conservation in an economically efficient, measurably effective, and reasonably...
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Large-scale Urban Interventions
The Case of Faria Lima in Sao PauloRevista Land LinesAbril 2006Large-scale urban redevelopment projects raise many questions about the impacts of subsequent development. They often use new fiscal or regulatory instruments, involve a large network of agents and...
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Tributos inmobiliarios e informalidad
Desafíos para América LatinaRevista Land LinesJulho 2006Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. La informalidad...
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Property Taxation and Informality
Challenges for Latin AmericaRevista Land LinesJulho 2006When focusing on property tax performance, the major cause of concern is not so much informality itself, but the way public officials treat informality and how they administer a property tax system.
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Intervenciones urbanas a gran escala
El caso de Faria Lima en São PauloRevista Land LinesAbril 2006Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Los proyectos de...
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Faculty Profile
Diego Alfonso ErbaRevista Land LinesJaneiro 2006Diego Alfonso Erba is a visiting fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, on leave from his position as professor in the Graduate Program of Geology at Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos–...
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Tax Increment Financing
A Tool for Local Economic DevelopmentRevista Land LinesJaneiro 2006Tax increment financing (TIF) is an alluring tool that allows municipalities to promote economic development by earmarking property tax revenue from increases in assessed values within a designated...