Tapping the Land: Tax Increment Financing of Infrastructure

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Page Title:Tapping the Land: Tax Increment Financing of Infrastructure – C.D. Howe Institute
Article Title:Tapping the Land: Tax Increment Financing of Infrastructure
URL:https://cdhowe.org/publication/tapping-land-tax-increment-financing-infrastructure/
Published Date:March 29, 2016
Accessed Date:February 11, 2025

Cities across Canada should consider new and innovative approaches to financing their share of infrastructure spending, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Tapping the Land: Tax Increment Financing of Infrastructure,” author Adam Found shows how cities could use tax increment financing (TIF) to finance infrastructure ranging from sports arenas to public transit.

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