Murtaza Haider discusses tax increment financing (TIF) on Metro Morning
Following the release of the IMFG Paper (No. 25), Can Tax Increment Financing Support Transportation Infrastructure Investment? The co-author of the paper, Murtaza Haider was a guest on Metro Morning on […]
Enid Slack gives a presentation to the Municipal Finance Authority of BC
On March 31, 2016, IMFG Director Enid Slack was invited by the Municipal Finance Authority of British Columbia to give a lecture on “Local Governments in the 21st Century: What […]
Enid Slack quoted in a Toronto Star article on the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) model
IMFG Director Enid Slack was quoted in a Toronto Star article called, “Report backs Mayor John Tory’s SmartTrack transit plan.”
Can cities use tax increment financing to pay for transit infrastructure?
New IMFG Paper studies Toronto’s Sheppard subway line and offers cautionary advice to city policymakers about tax increment financing.
IMFG’s Perspectives Paper on cost overruns discussed on TVO
IMFG’s Perspectives paper (No. 11) by Matti Siemiatycki was discussed in an article on TVO, “Why infrastructure projects are chronically over budget.”
New IMFG Paper Looks at Opportunities for City Governments to Harness the Data Revolution
New IMFG Paper, “Cities, Data, and Digital Innovation,” charts the course of big data and digital innovation in Toronto and London, UK, and offers a recipe for success.