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Presentation | 2012
Rethinking the Property Tax in Ontario –Where Do We Go From Here?
Enid Slack
Presentation by IMFG Director Enid Slack to the Property Tax Summit in Niagara Falls, Ontario on April 18, 2012.
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Presentation | 2012
Property Tax Reform in Ontario: How did we get here? Where do we go?
Enid Slack
Presentation delivered by IMFG Director Enid Slack on April 18, 2012 at the International Property Tax Institute’s Property Tax Summit in Niagara Falls.
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Presentation | 2012
Transit Funding: How to get there from here, without going broke! Part 1
Richard Katz
Drawing on his substantial knowledge of metropolitan Los Angeles' transit infrastructure and financing, Richard Katz examines the advantages and disadvantages of different revenue tools for financing transit.
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Presentation | 2012
Transit Funding: How to get there from here, without going broke! Part 2
Richard Katz
Drawing on his substantial knowledge of metropolitan Los Angeles' transit infrastructure and financing, Richard Katz examines the advantages and disadvantages of different revenue tools for financing transit.
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Presentation | 2012
A Little Help from Friends: Partnerships for Parks
Ed Uhlir
What new financial tools and collaborative approaches are currently being used among different levels of government, and among public, private, and non-profit sectors to expand and maintain parks and open space in North America?
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Presentation | 2012
Funding Municipal Infrastructure in Canada: Challenges and Opportunities
Enid Slack
Presentation delivered by IMFG Director Enid Slack on April 4, 2012 to the Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association.
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Presentation | 2012
Canada Line: Private Sector and Public Transit
Jane Bird
Jane Bird examines the relationship between government and the private sector and their respective roles in developing and operating transportation infrastructure. As part of her presentation, she discusses how private sector participation in the development of the 19 km Canada Line in Vancouver inspired innovation and delivered the project on time and on budget.
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IMFG Paper | 2012
Subnational Taxation in Large Emerging Countries
Richard M. Bird
This paper reviews the evolution and current state of subnational taxation in five large emerging countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and Nigeria—BRIC plus one. As these case studies show, intergovernmental fiscal relations in any country are inevitably both path-dependent and context-sensitive.
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