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1. Property Tax and Urban Sprawl

   Theory and Implications for U.S. Cities
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 2005
   Yan Song and Yves Zenou

   This article attempts a formal analysis of the connection between property tax and urban sprawl in U.S. cities. We develop a theoretical model that includes households (who are also landlords)and...

2. Mega-Projects

   The Challenging Politics of Urban Public Investment
   Livros
   Abril 2003
   Alan Altshuler and David Luberoff

   Since the demise of urban renewal in the early 1970s, the politics of large-scale public investment in urban areas has received little scholarly attention. This book examines the forces that gave...

3. Land Market Monitoring for Smart Urban Growth

   Livros
   Dezembro 2001
   Edited by Gerrit J. Knaap

   The fundamental debate about urban growth—no growth, slow growth, go growth—will never be resolved, but there is general agreement that urban growth will occur, that it needs some type of...

4. Retention of Land for Agriculture

   Policy, Practice and Potential in New England
   Livros
   Junho 1990
   Frank Schnidman, Michael Smiley, and Eric G. Woodbury

   The only complete state-by-state analysis of programs to conserve farmland in New England, this book shows that local support and active cooperation of farm owners are keys to success. In evaluating...

5. Tierra vacante en ciudades latinoamericanas

   Livros
   Março 2001
   Editado por Nora Clichevsky

   Vacant urban land is the product of many combined factors, including the functioning of land markets, the actions of private agents, and the policies of public agents, and it constitutes an important...

6. Land Price Data and Land Value Functions in Cracow, Poland

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Maio 2001
   David Dale-Johnson and W. Jan Brzeski

   The results of the analysis reported in this paper provide new insight into the evolution of an urban land market in a centrally planned economy undergoing transformation. Since the end of the Second...

7. Detroit and the Property Tax

   Strategies to Improve Equity and Enhance Revenue
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Novembro 2015
   Gary Sands and Mark Skidmore

   This report outlines the problems underlying the erosion of Detroit's property tax base—a factor that contributed to the city's bankruptcy in 2013. It offers recommendations for reform...

8. Inclusionary Housing

   Creating and Maintaining Equitable Communities
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Setembro 2015
   Rick Jacobus

   This report illustrates how local governments can realize the full benefits of inclusionary housing policies, which require developers of new market-rate real estate to provide some affordable units...

9. State Trust Lands in the West, Updated Edition

   Fiduciary Duty in a Changing Landscape
   Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
   Julho 2015
   Peter W. Culp, Andy Laurenzi, Cynthia C. Tuell, and Alison Berry

   This comprehensive report offers state trust land managers the latest strategies for asset management, residential and commercial development, conservation use, and collaborative planning. Land...

10. Arrested Developments

    Combating Zombie Subdivisions and Other Excess Entitlements
    Informes sobre Políticas Fundiárias
    Janeiro 2014
    Jim Holway, Don Elliott, and Anna Trentadue

    Drawing on case studies, survey results, and data analyses of abandoned residential development projects in the U.S. Intermountain West, this report shows local leaders how to identify and overcome...