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Urban Housing Informality
Does Building and Land Use Regulation Matter?
Ciro Biderman, Martim Smolka, and Anna Sant’Anna
July 2008, English
New evidence from Brazil indicates that the regulation of land use and building standards can reinforce other factors that contribute to informal and irregular urban land occupation. The magnitude and persistence of informality in Latin American cities cannot be fully explained by poverty rates (which are declining), insufficient public investment in social housing or urban […]
Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
July 2008, English
New evidence from Brazil indicates that the regulation of land use and building standards can reinforce other factors that contribute to informal and irregular urban land occupation. The magnitude and persistence of informality in Latin American cities cannot be fully explained by poverty rates (which are declining), insufficient public investment in social housing or urban […]
Informal Settlements, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
A Model for Sustainable Development in Arizona’s Sun Corridor
Luther Propst
July 2008, English
Emerging concerns about climate change impacts along with changing preferences for housing options are shaping the debate over growth patterns and sustainability. Climate modeling experts expect Arizona’s Sun Corridor to become hotter, drier, and more prone to extreme weather events. In a region where summer temperatures top 110°, annual precipitation is only 9 to 10 […]
Climate Change, Environment, Housing, Land Use and Zoning
July 2008, English
Emerging concerns about climate change impacts along with changing preferences for housing options are shaping the debate over growth patterns and sustainability. Climate modeling experts expect Arizona’s Sun Corridor to become hotter, drier, and more prone to extreme weather events. In a region where summer temperatures top 110°, annual precipitation is only 9 to 10 […]
Climate Change, Environment, Housing, Land Use and Zoning
Faculty Profile
Andrew Reschovsky
July 2008, English
Faculty Profile of Andrew Reschovsky
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax
July 2008, English
Faculty Profile of Andrew Reschovsky
Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax
Property Taxation in Illinois
A Framework for Reform
Nathan B. Anderson and Therese McGuire
July 2008, English
Working Papers
Local Government, Property Tax
July 2008, English
Working Papers
Local Government, Property Tax
European Spatial Research and Planning
Edited by Andreas Faludi
June 2008, English
Book
City and Regional Planning
June 2008, English
Book
City and Regional Planning
Property Tax Assessment Limits
Lessons from Thirty Years of Experience
Mark Haveman and Terri A. Sexton
June 2008, English
Policy Focus Reports
Economic Development, Property Tax, Public Finance, Valuation
June 2008, English
Policy Focus Reports
Economic Development, Property Tax, Public Finance, Valuation
The City-CLT Partnership
Municipal Support for Community Land Trusts
John Emmeus Davis and Rick Jacobus
June 2008, English
Policy Focus Reports
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Urbanization
June 2008, English
Policy Focus Reports
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Urbanization
Building Better City-CLT Partnerships
A Program Manual for Municipalities and Community Land Trusts
John Emmeus Davis, Rick Jacobus, and Maureen Hickey
June 2008, English
Working Papers
June 2008, English
Working Papers
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