Tax Reform

Re-imagining the Fiscal Architecture of Our Cities

For Michael A. Pagano, local municipalities went awry in designing fiscal systems during the 20th century by fabricating what he refers to as “a crazy quilt of local revenue.” He proposes some possibilities for getting cities back on track.

Dec 6, 2012 The Atlantic Cities

Could Tax Reform Prevent Gentrifying Effects of TOD?

Jeff Jamawat looks at the promise of a nuanced approach to tax reform being tested in 17 local jurisdictions in Pennsylvania to head off the spiral of rising prices and displacement instigated by the construction of transit infrastructure.

Oct 18, 2012 Smart Growth Network: National Conversation Blog

Please Tax My Carbon

Opinion

Jul 11, 2008 By Todd Litman