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Land Use Efficiency, Food Security, and Farmland Preservation in China
Erik Lichtenberg and Chengri Ding
April 2006, English
The government of China has been concerned about its ability to continue feeding its growing population since the mid-1990s. It has targeted conversion of farmland to industrial and residential uses, especially in the most productive agricultural regions, as the chief threat to the nation’s continued capacity to produce adequate levels of staple cereal crops. China […]
Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Urbanization
April 2006, English
The government of China has been concerned about its ability to continue feeding its growing population since the mid-1990s. It has targeted conversion of farmland to industrial and residential uses, especially in the most productive agricultural regions, as the chief threat to the nation’s continued capacity to produce adequate levels of staple cereal crops. China […]
Environment, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Urbanization
From the President
Gregory K. Ingram
April 2006, English
The core competence of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy is the analysis of issues related to land, and ours is one of the few organizations in the world with this focus. The Institute’s current work program, both in the United States and in selected countries around the world, encompasses the taxation of land, the […]
City and Regional Planning, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
April 2006, English
The core competence of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy is the analysis of issues related to land, and ours is one of the few organizations in the world with this focus. The Institute’s current work program, both in the United States and in selected countries around the world, encompasses the taxation of land, the […]
City and Regional Planning, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
Intervenciones urbanas a gran escala
El caso de Faria Lima en São Paulo
Ciro Biderman, Paulo Sandroni, and Martim O. Smolka
April 2006, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Los proyectos de reurbanización a gran escala (denominados grandes proyectos urbanos o GPU) plantean muchas dudas sobre las consecuencias de la urbanización subsiguiente provocada por la intervención. Los […]
City and Regional Planning, Property Tax, Urbanization, Valuation
April 2006, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Los proyectos de reurbanización a gran escala (denominados grandes proyectos urbanos o GPU) plantean muchas dudas sobre las consecuencias de la urbanización subsiguiente provocada por la intervención. Los […]
City and Regional Planning, Property Tax, Urbanization, Valuation
Large-scale Urban Interventions
The Case of Faria Lima in Sao Paulo
Ciro Biderman, Paulo Sandroni, and Martim O. Smolka
April 2006, English
Large-scale urban redevelopment projects (termed grandes projectos urbanos or GPUs in Spanish) raise many questions about the impacts of subsequent urban development induced by the intervention. GPUs are characterized by an impact in a significant part of the city, often with the use of some new fiscal or regulatory instruments and the involvement of […]
City and Regional Planning, Property Tax, Urbanization, Valuation
April 2006, English
Large-scale urban redevelopment projects (termed grandes projectos urbanos or GPUs in Spanish) raise many questions about the impacts of subsequent urban development induced by the intervention. GPUs are characterized by an impact in a significant part of the city, often with the use of some new fiscal or regulatory instruments and the involvement of […]
City and Regional Planning, Property Tax, Urbanization, Valuation
Faculty Profile
Dan L. Perlman
April 2006, English
Dan L. Perlman teaches at Brandeis University, in Waltham, Massachusetts, where he is chair of the Environmental Studies Program and associate professor of biology. He has coauthored three textbooks on conservation biology and ecology: Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens (with Jeffrey C. Milder, published by Island Press in cooperation with the Lincoln Institute […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation
April 2006, English
Dan L. Perlman teaches at Brandeis University, in Waltham, Massachusetts, where he is chair of the Environmental Studies Program and associate professor of biology. He has coauthored three textbooks on conservation biology and ecology: Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens (with Jeffrey C. Milder, published by Island Press in cooperation with the Lincoln Institute […]
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation
Improving the Valuation of Large Commercial Properties for Real Estate Tax Purposes
Richard Almy
April 2006, English
Working Papers
Local Government, Property Tax
April 2006, English
Working Papers
Local Government, Property Tax
Motor Fuel Taxation, Energy Conservation, and Economic Development
A Regional Approach
Richard W. England
April 2006, English
Working Papers
Economic Development, Environment
April 2006, English
Working Papers
Economic Development, Environment
Methods of Valuing Land for Real Property Taxation
An Examination of Practices in States that Require Separate Valuation Of Land and Improvements
Michael E. Bell and John H. Bowman
March 2006, English
Working Papers
March 2006, English
Working Papers
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