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2024
- 69 Flooding: Toward a Municipal Contribution to Economic Risk Sharing
by Bernard Deschamps & Philippe Gachon & Michel Leclerc & Mathieu Boudreault - 68 Levelling Up Innovation in Local Government: An Evaluation of International Smart City Competitions
by Austin Zwick & Zachary Spicer & Aaron Eben - 67 Land Use Planning to Mitigate Climate Change in the Greater Golden Horseshoe: An Analysis of Potential Scenarios
by Clara Turner & Jeff Allen & Karen Chapple & Sarah A. Smith - 66 Reforming Statutory Public Hearings for Planning
by Aaron A. Moore & Alexandra Caporale
2023
- 65 Decarbonization of Buildings in Canadian Cities: Using Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing to Attract Private Capital
by Robert Stewart - 64 How Can Municipalities in British Columbia and Québec Contribute to Flood Risk Reduction?
by Bernard Deschamps & Michael Bourdeau-Brien & Mathieu Boudreault - 63 Measuring the Fiscal Health of U.S. Cities
by Howard Chernick & Andrew Reschovsky
2022
- 62 The Old and the New: A Tale of Two Local Property Taxes in Ireland
by Gerard Turley - 61 Infrastructure Provision for Informal Settlements: Accra and Buenos Aires
by Hsi-Chuan Wang - 60 A New Agenda for Local Democracy: Building Just, Inclusive, and Participatory Cities
by Brittany Andrew-Amofah & Alexandra Flynn & Patricia Wood - 59 A Seat at the Table: Municipalities and Intergovernmental Relations in Canada
by Tomas Hachard - 58 Evaluating Affordable Housing Outcomes in Toronto: An Analysis of Density Bonusing Agreements
by Julie Mah
2021
- 57 Provincial-Local Equalization in Canada: Time for a Change?
by Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack - 56 Development Charges and Housing Affordability: A False Dichotomy?
by Adam Found - 55 Indigenous-Municipal Legal and Governance Relationships
by Doug Anderson & Alexandra Flynn - 54 Addressing the Fairness of Municipal User Fee Policy
by Almos Tassonyi & Harry Kitchen - 53 Developing Air and Land Control at Toronto’s Airport: How Do Cities Use Their Fiscal Space?
by Nick Lombardo - 52 Municipal Financing Opportunities: How Do Cities Use Their Fiscal Space?
by Jean-Philippe Meloche & François Vaillancourt
2020
- 51 Cities in National Constitutions: Northern Stagnation, Southern Innovation
by Ran Hirschl - 50 Policy in Place:Revisiting Canada’s Tri-Level Agreements
by Neil Bradford - 49 Theme and Variations: Metropolitan Governance in Canada
by Zack Taylor - 48 Collaborative Regional Governance:Lessons from Greater Manchester
by Alan Harding - 47 Power and Purpose:Canadian Municipal Law in Transition
by Zack Taylor & Alec Dobson
2019
- 46 The Fallacy of the Creatures of the Provinces Doctrine:
by Kristin Good - 45 The Role of Business Improvement Areas and Neighbourhood Associations in the City of Toronto
by Alexandra Flynn - 44 The Practice of Municipal Cooperation: Australian Perspectives and Comparisons with Canada
by Graham Sansom - 43 Mind the Funding Gap: Transit Financing in Los Angeles County and Metro Vancouver
by Matthew Lesch - 42 Does Local Government Autonomy Promote Fiscal Sustainability? Lessons from Illinois
by Matthew Walshe - 41 Development Charges in Ontario:Is Growth Paying for Growth?
by Adam Found
2018
- 40 The Platform Economy and Regulatory Disruption: Estimating the Impact on Municipal Revenue in Toronto
by Zachary Spicer - 39 Returning to the Golden Rule of Balanced Budgets: The Institutional and Political Economy of Restricting Public Deficits and Debt
by Bernard Dafflon - 38 The Public Finance Challenges of Fracking for Local Governments in the United States
by Austin Zwick - 37 Climate Finance for Canadian Cities: Is Debt Financing a Viable Alternative?
by Gustavo Carvalho
2017
- 36 Re-imagining Community Councils in Canadian Local Government
by Alexandra Flynn & Zachary Spicer - 35 Paying for Water in Ontario's Cities: Past, Present, and Future
by Harry Kitchen - 34 Financing Urban Infrastructure in Canada: Who Should Pay?
by Enid Slack & Almos T. Tassonyi - 33 Land Value Capture and Social Benefits: Toronto and São Paulo Compared
by Abigail Friendly - 32 (Re)creating Boundary Lines: Assessing Toronto's Ward Boundary Review Process
by Alexandra Flynn - 31 The Evolving Role of City Managers and Chief Administrative Officers
by Michael Fenn & David Siegel - 30 Climate Change, Floods, and Municipal Risk Sharing in Canada
by Daniel Henstra & Jason Thistlethwaite
2016
- 29 Financing the Golden Age: Municipal Finance in Toronto, 1950 to 1975
by Richard White - 28 Did the Land Transfer Tax Reduce Housing Sales in Toronto?
by Murtaza Haider & Amar Anwar & Cynthia Holmes - 27 More Tax Sources for Canada’s Largest Cities: Why, What, and How?
by Harry Kitchen & Enid Slack - 26 Good Governance at the Local Level: Meaning and Measurement
by Zack Taylor - 25 Can Tax Increment Financing Support Transportation Infrastructure Investment?
by Murtaza Haider & Liam Donaldson - 24 Cities, Data, and Digital Innovation
by Mark Kleinman
2015
- 23 Municipal Employee Pension Plans in Canada: An Overview
by Bob Baldwin - 22 A Good Crises: Canadian Municipal Credit Conditions after the Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy
by Kyle Hanniman - 21 How to Reform the Property Tax: Lessons from around the World
by Enid Slack & Richard M. Bird - 20 Can GTA Municipalities Raise Property Taxes? An Analysis of Tax Competition and Revenue Hills
by Almos Tassonyi & Richard M. Bird & Enid Slack - 19 Cooperation and Capacity: Inter-Municipal Agreements in Canada
by Zachary Spicer
2014
- 18 A Better Local Business Tax: The BVT
by Richard M. Bird - 17 Provincial-Municipal Relations in Ontario: Approaching an Inflection Point
by Michael Fenn & André Côté
2013
- 16 Decentralization and Infrastructure in Developing Countries: Reconciling Principles and Practice
by Roy Bahl & Richard M. Bird - 15 Public Finance in Montréal: In Search of Equity and Efficiency
by Jean-Philippe Meloche & François Vaillancourt - 14 Merging Municipalities: Is Bigger Better?
by Enid Slack & Richard M. Bird - 13 Trading Density for Benefits: Toronto and Vancouver Compared
by Aaron A. Moore
2012
- 12 Economies of Scale in Fire and Police Services in Ontario
by Adam Found - 11 Hungary: An Unfinished Decentralization?
by Izabella Barati-Stec - 10 The Reform of Business Property Tax in Ontario: An Evaluation
by Michael Smart - 09 IMFG Graduate Student Papers: (1) Development Charges across Canada: An Underutilized Growth Management Tool? (2) Preparing for the Costs of Extreme Weather in Canadian Cities: Issues, Tools, Ideas
by Mia Baumeister & Cayley Burgess - 08 Property Tax Reform in Vietnam: A Work in Progress
by Hong-Loan Trinh & William J. McCluskey - 07 You Get What You Pay For: How Nordic Cities Are Financed
by Jorgen Lotz - 06 Subnational Taxation in Large Emerging Countries: BRIC Plus One
by Richard M. Bird
2011
- 05 Revenue Diversification in Large U.S. Cities
by Howard Chernick & Adam Langley & Andrew Reschovsky - 04 Coping with Change: The Need to Restructure Urban Governance and Finance in India
by M. Govinda Rao & Richard M. Bird - 03 Financing Large Cities and Metropolitan Areas
by Enid Slack - 02 The Property Tax—in Theory and Practice
by Enid Slack - 01 Are There Trends in Local Finance? A Cautionary Note on Comparative Studies and Normative Models of Local Government Finance
by Richard M. Bird