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1. Municipal Fiscal Structures and Land-Based Growth in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 2007
   Carol E. Heim

   This case study examines municipal fiscal structures in the Phoenix metropolitan area, with a focus on Scottsdale, Chandler, and Fountain Hills. It explores implications of the quest for sales tax...

2. 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...

3. Fiscal Impact Analysis

   Methods, Cases, and Intellectual Debate
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Junho 2007
   Zenia Kotval and John Mullin

   Fiscal impact analysis seeks to connect planning and local economics by estimating the public costs and revenues that result from property investments. This type of analysis enables the comparison of...

4. Land Policy Conference June 3-5 examines decentralization

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Maio 25, 2007

5. Lincoln Institute establishes center in Beijing

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Dezembro 16, 2007

6. 2006 Land Policy Conference proceedings in new book

   Comunicados de Imprensa
   Maio 25, 2007

7. El desafío de la formación de asentamientos informales en los países en vías de desarrollo

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2007
   Claudio Acioly Jr.

   Una 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. Hoy en día, uno de cada...

8. The History and Purpose of Tax Increment Finance Policy in Wisconsin

   Do Wisconsin Tax Increment Finance Districts Stimulate Growth in Real Estate Values? Do They Contribute to Sprawl?
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Maio 2007
   Russell Kashian, Mark Skidmore, and David Merriman

   Like other U.S. states, tax increment financing (TIF) is an important component of the development policy landscape in Wisconsin. While the guidelines for the use of TIF are similar to those that...

9. The Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Dezembro 2007
   Daphne A. Kenyon

   This 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,...

10. An Unfettered Property Tax in Illinois

    Documentos de Trabalho
    Dezembro 2007
    Nathan B. Anderson and Therese McGuire

    We evaluate property tax systems using the economic criteria of equity, efficiency and simplicity. We apply these criteria in an evaluation of both a stylized constrained property tax system in which...