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The Challenge of Slum Formation in the Developing World
April 2007, English
One of every three urban citizens lives in slum conditions across the world today. According to the United Nations Human Settlement Programme, in 2006 there were nearly 1 billion people who could find housing only in slum settlements in most cities of Latin America, Asia, and Africa, and a smaller number in the cities of […]
April 2007, English
One of every three urban citizens lives in slum conditions across the world today. According to the United Nations Human Settlement Programme, in 2006 there were nearly 1 billion people who could find housing only in slum settlements in most cities of Latin America, Asia, and Africa, and a smaller number in the cities of […]
Property Taxation in Anglophone Africa
April 2007, English
A well-functioning property tax system could offer many benefits to the nations of sub-Saharan Africa. At a time of decentralization, when local governments are being asked to assume new responsibilities for services and infrastructure in such countries as Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Uganda, a dependable and locally administered source of revenue would greatly benefit […]
April 2007, English
A well-functioning property tax system could offer many benefits to the nations of sub-Saharan Africa. At a time of decentralization, when local governments are being asked to assume new responsibilities for services and infrastructure in such countries as Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Uganda, a dependable and locally administered source of revenue would greatly benefit […]
Social Conflict Over Property Rights
April 2007, English
That there is social conflict over property rights is clear to anyone with even passing attention to the national media.
April 2007, English
That there is social conflict over property rights is clear to anyone with even passing attention to the national media.
Faculty Profile
Peter Pollock
April 2007, English
Peter Pollock, FAICP, is the Ronald Smith Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Since July 2006 he has been working with the Department of Planning and Urban Form to manage the Institute’s joint venture projects with the Sonoran Institute and the Public Policy Research Institute of the Universtiy of Montana.
April 2007, English
Peter Pollock, FAICP, is the Ronald Smith Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Since July 2006 he has been working with the Department of Planning and Urban Form to manage the Institute’s joint venture projects with the Sonoran Institute and the Public Policy Research Institute of the Universtiy of Montana.
What Happens When a Large City Doesn’t Have a Property Tax But Attempts to Enact One
A Case Study of Mesa Arizona
April 2007, English
April 2007, English
April 2007, English
April 2007, English
Mechanisms for Cities to Manage Institutionally Led Real Estate Development
April 2007, English
April 2007, English
