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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