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The Landscape of Ideas on Property Rights
November 1998, English
My experience in attending the “Who Owns America? II” conference in Madison, Wisconsin, last June was like contemplating a landscape of ideas about land and people. From my perspective, this landscape had four salient features: the expansion of property rights; the challenge of the private/public dichotomy; the growing complexity of the physical world, which constitutes […]
City and Regional Planning, Land and Property Rights, Land Conflict Resolution
November 1998, English
My experience in attending the “Who Owns America? II” conference in Madison, Wisconsin, last June was like contemplating a landscape of ideas about land and people. From my perspective, this landscape had four salient features: the expansion of property rights; the challenge of the private/public dichotomy; the growing complexity of the physical world, which constitutes […]
City and Regional Planning, Land and Property Rights, Land Conflict Resolution
Opportunities and Risks of Capturing Land Values Under Hong Kong’s Leasehold System
Yu-Hung Hong and Alven H. S. Lam
November 1998, English
Working Papers
November 1998, English
Working Papers
Land Lines, September 1998
Edited by Ann LeRoyer
September 1998, English
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization, Value Capture
September 1998, English
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization, Value Capture
Instrumentos reguladores y fiscales para la captura de plusvalías
El caso de Santo André
Jeroen Klink, Luis Carlos Afonso, and Irineu Bagnariolli Jr.
September 1998, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 4 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. En muchas ciudades brasileñas, los impuestos a la tierra y las edificaciones son muy poco utilizados. Según datos del Instituto Brasileño de Administración Municipal (IBAM), por ejemplo, en […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Land Value Taxation, Value Capture
September 1998, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 4 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. En muchas ciudades brasileñas, los impuestos a la tierra y las edificaciones son muy poco utilizados. Según datos del Instituto Brasileño de Administración Municipal (IBAM), por ejemplo, en […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Land Value Taxation, Value Capture
Fiscal and Regulatory Instruments for Value Capture
The Case of Santo Andre
Jeroen Klink, Luis Carlos Afonso, and Irineu Bagnariolli Jr.
September 1998, English
In Santo Andre and all Brazilian cities, the value per square meter of land is fixed by law, thus hindering the capacity of the city administration to tax real estate property according to its market value. In 1993 the Santo Andre city administration passed a law to grant a 40 percent discount on the property […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Land Value Taxation, Value Capture
September 1998, English
In Santo Andre and all Brazilian cities, the value per square meter of land is fixed by law, thus hindering the capacity of the city administration to tax real estate property according to its market value. In 1993 the Santo Andre city administration passed a law to grant a 40 percent discount on the property […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Land Value Taxation, Value Capture
Overcoming Obstacles to Brownfield and Vacant Land Redevelopment
Thomas K. Wright and Ann Davlin
September 1998, English
June 22, 1998, saw an event that would have been improbable only a short while ago-developers, public officials and environmentalists gathered in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood to announce the opening of a new $4.5 million state-of-the-art compressed gas packaging facility on an old brownfield site. The facility, owned by Welco Gases Corp., will provide industrial and […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning
September 1998, English
June 22, 1998, saw an event that would have been improbable only a short while ago-developers, public officials and environmentalists gathered in Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood to announce the opening of a new $4.5 million state-of-the-art compressed gas packaging facility on an old brownfield site. The facility, owned by Welco Gases Corp., will provide industrial and […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning
Exploración de la herencia urbana y medioambiental de Cuba
September 1998, Spanish
Cuba es un país sorprendente. La ciudad de La Habana, su capital histórica, ostenta 400 años de herencia arquitectónica. Muchas de sus áreas se encuentran en un estado de triste deterioro, pero otras, representan formas muy creativas de abordar la conservación y el desarrollo económico. Debido al enfoque en el desarrollo rural luego de la […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Conservation, Urbanization
September 1998, Spanish
Cuba es un país sorprendente. La ciudad de La Habana, su capital histórica, ostenta 400 años de herencia arquitectónica. Muchas de sus áreas se encuentran en un estado de triste deterioro, pero otras, representan formas muy creativas de abordar la conservación y el desarrollo económico. Debido al enfoque en el desarrollo rural luego de la […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Conservation, Urbanization
Exploring Cuba’s Urban and Environmental Heritage
September 1998, English
Cuba is a striking country. Its historic capital city of Havana boasts 400 years of architectural heritage. Many areas are in a state of sad decay but some represent very creative approaches to preservation and economic development. Because of the focus on rural development after the 1959 revolution, Cuba did not experience the same kind […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Conservation, Urbanization
September 1998, English
Cuba is a striking country. Its historic capital city of Havana boasts 400 years of architectural heritage. Many areas are in a state of sad decay but some represent very creative approaches to preservation and economic development. Because of the focus on rural development after the 1959 revolution, Cuba did not experience the same kind […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Land Conservation, Urbanization
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