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John Kovari

Associate Professor
Political Science Public Administration
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

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John Kovari

Associate Professor

Political Science Public Administration

Specialty area(s)

Local government, public budgeting, economic development, tax incremental finance (TIF)

Current courses at UWL

POL 102 State & Local Government, PUB 210 Contemporary Issues in Government, PUB 320 Public Budgeting & Finance, PUB 342 Urban Administration, POL/PUB 494 Capstone

Kudos

published

John Kovari, Political Science & Public Administration, authored the article "INSIGHTS: Tax Increment Financing" in PM Magazine published on April 1 by International City/County Managers Association.

Submitted on: April 2

 

presented

John Kovari, Political Science & Public Administration, presented "Moving Beyond the Politics of TIF: How to Objectively Analyze Tax Increment Financing" at the 2023 Association of Budgeting & Financial Management (ABFM) annual conference on Oct. 26 in Denver, CO.

Submitted on: Oct. 30, 2023

 

presented

John Kovari, Political Science & Public Administration, presented "Best Practices in Using Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) for Building Infrastructure" at the 23rd Conference on the Small City and Regional Community on March 24 online.

Submitted on: Mar. 25, 2022

 

presented

John Kovari, Political Science & Public Administration, presented "Utilizing Real Estate Industry Metrics to Assess Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) Projects" at the Association for Budgeting & Financial Management (ABFM) annual conference on Oct. 1 in Washington, DC.

Submitted on: Oct. 4, 2021

 

published

John Kovari, Political Science & Public Administration, co-authored the article "Something in Common: Exploring Fire and EMS Service Sharing Opportunities in the La Crosse County Region" in Wisconsin Policy Forum reports and was accepted for publication by Wisconsin Policy Forum.

Submitted on: Dec. 14, 2020