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1. 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...

2. 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...

3. Implementing Value Capture in Latin America

   Policies and Tools for Urban Development
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Junho 2013
   Martim O. Smolka

   This report provides a review of land value capture's antecedents in Latin America and its longstanding presence in the urban planning agenda. It also examines a variety of land value capture...

4. Melhorar o Desempenho do Imposto sobre a Propriedade Imobiliária na América Latina

   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Janeiro 2013
   Claudia M. De Cesare

   This report, Melhorar o Desempenho do Imposto sobre a Propriedade Imobiliária na América Latina (Improving the Performance of the Property Tax in Latin America), presents a...

5. Regional Tax Transfer and Horizontal Tax Assignment in China

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Junho 2013
   Weibo Xing and Joyce Yanyun Man

   This study investigates the interregional tax mobility in China. Taxes are transferred among provinces mainly through five sources, such as the consolidation of corporate income tax, the regional...

6. Strategic Land Use Planning for Climate Change-Driven Water Shortages in El Alto, Bolivia

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Julho 2013
   Linda Shi, Marisa Escobar, Brian Joyce, and James Kostaras

   The highland city of El Alto, Bolivia, is vulnerable to climate change due to the region’s declining water resources and its socio-economic, fiscal and governance constraints. El Alto could...

7. Regenerating America’s Legacy Cities

   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Maio 2013
   Alan Mallach and Lavea Brachman

   This report explores the challenges of regenerating America's legacy cities and suggests ways to overcome obstacles such as job and population loss. Community and economic developers will learn...

8. The Debt Magnitude and Insolvency Risk of Local Financing Platforms in China

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Junho 2013
   Yang He and Joyce Yanyun Man

   Policy makers and researchers have been debating the financial health of Chinese local government debt after the global financial crisis. However, the lack of transparency makes it difficult to full...

9. Addressing Excess Development Entitlements

   Lessons Learned in Teton County, Idaho
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 2013
   Anna Trentadue

   While many large and small communities experienced the rollercoaster real estate bubble of the past decade, the explosive boom and then precipitous bust in Teton County, Idaho was unprecedented. With...