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Water-Resilient Agriculture

Water-Resilient Agriculture

December 2022, English

Other Publications

Environment, Water

December 2022, English

Other Publications

Environment, Water

Infrastructure Policy Perspectives

José Gómez-Ibáñez and Zhi Liu

December 2022, English

Working Papers

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality

December 2022, English

Working Papers

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality

This Simple Policy Tool Can Make Property Taxes Fairer and Ease Homeowner Hardship

By Jon Gorey

December 2022, English

A homestead exemption is a fiscally sound and equitable way to ease the property tax burden on residents.

Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

December 2022, English

A homestead exemption is a fiscally sound and equitable way to ease the property tax burden on residents.

Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

Construction in downtown Lynn

Should We Allow More Homes to Be Built in Existing Neighborhoods?

By Amy Dain

November 2022, English

  Where should new multifamily housing go? This is a fundamental question facing 175 communities across eastern Massachusetts as they work to implement a new law intended to address the region’s housing shortage. The law requires cities and towns served by Greater Boston’s public transit agency, the MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority), to enact zoning […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government

November 2022, English

  Where should new multifamily housing go? This is a fundamental question facing 175 communities across eastern Massachusetts as they work to implement a new law intended to address the region’s housing shortage. The law requires cities and towns served by Greater Boston’s public transit agency, the MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority), to enact zoning […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government

Lincoln Institute President and CEO George W. McCarthy and Peking University Vice President Jin Zhang celebrate the renewal of the collaborative agreement that established the Peking University-Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy. Credit: Courtesy of PKU.

Peking University–Lincoln Institute Center Celebrates 15th Anniversary

By Katharine Wroth

November 2022, English

  This fall marked the 15th anniversary of the Peking University–Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy (PLC). Established in 2007, the center has become a leading authority on land policy issues in China, including the property tax, municipal finance, land and housing policies, and land conservation. To celebrate this milestone, the PLC held an […]

Climate Change, Land Conservation, Property Tax, Urbanization

November 2022, English

  This fall marked the 15th anniversary of the Peking University–Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy (PLC). Established in 2007, the center has become a leading authority on land policy issues in China, including the property tax, municipal finance, land and housing policies, and land conservation. To celebrate this milestone, the PLC held an […]

Climate Change, Land Conservation, Property Tax, Urbanization

Urban Growth Boundaries for Watershed Health

Managing the Impacts of Peripheral Land Uses on Water Quantity and Quality

Lance Gloss

November 2022, English

Working Papers

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Water

November 2022, English

Working Papers

City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Water

Image: Children departing a yellow school bus.

How State Aid and Local Property Taxes Can Together Fund Quality Education for All Students

By Allison Ehrich Bernstein

November 2022, English

  Local property taxes and state aid each have flaws, but a thoughtful combination of these two revenue sources is the most effective recipe for funding a high-quality K–12 education for  all students, according to a new Policy Focus Report published by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.    In Rethinking the Property Tax–School Funding […]

Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

November 2022, English

  Local property taxes and state aid each have flaws, but a thoughtful combination of these two revenue sources is the most effective recipe for funding a high-quality K–12 education for  all students, according to a new Policy Focus Report published by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.    In Rethinking the Property Tax–School Funding […]

Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

Cover of Rethinking-Property Tax School Funding Dilemma

Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

By Daphne A. Kenyon, Ph.D., Bethany P. Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

November 2022, English

Policy Focus Reports

Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

November 2022, English

Policy Focus Reports

Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance