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Urban Land Policy in El Salvador
September 1997, English
Within the framework of economic restructuring, privatization and globalization, the issue of urban land and conflicts over its use is a top priority for El Salvador. Numerous factors contribute to the critical status of land management in the country: The small geographical size of the country and its large and growing number of inhabitants. The […]
September 1997, English
Within the framework of economic restructuring, privatization and globalization, the issue of urban land and conflicts over its use is a top priority for El Salvador. Numerous factors contribute to the critical status of land management in the country: The small geographical size of the country and its large and growing number of inhabitants. The […]
Land Lines, July 1997
July 1997, English
July 1997, English
Planificación y preservación participativas en La Habana
July 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 6 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Preguntas y respuestas con Mario Coyula P: ¿A qué se debe la reputación que tiene La Habana por sus hermosos edificios y barrios antiguos? R: Hace más de […]
July 1997, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 6 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Preguntas y respuestas con Mario Coyula P: ¿A qué se debe la reputación que tiene La Habana por sus hermosos edificios y barrios antiguos? R: Hace más de […]
Participatory Planning and Preservation in Havana
July 1997, English
Q & A with Mario Coyula Q. Why is Havana so acclaimed for its beautiful old buildings and neighborhoods? A. More than two hundred years ago Havana was the preeminent city in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean basin. Established as a service-oriented Spanish colonial settlement, the city spread west and southwest from its […]
July 1997, English
Q & A with Mario Coyula Q. Why is Havana so acclaimed for its beautiful old buildings and neighborhoods? A. More than two hundred years ago Havana was the preeminent city in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean basin. Established as a service-oriented Spanish colonial settlement, the city spread west and southwest from its […]
Land Reform and Taxation in Estonia
July 1997, English
The introduction of a market-oriented economic policy in Estonia after independence in 1991 set the stage for a plethora of reforms to restore property rights and establish a price system for goods, labor, capital and land. Land and ownership reforms had two goals: the restoration to former owners of land “unlawfully expropriated” during the Soviet […]
July 1997, English
The introduction of a market-oriented economic policy in Estonia after independence in 1991 set the stage for a plethora of reforms to restore property rights and establish a price system for goods, labor, capital and land. Land and ownership reforms had two goals: the restoration to former owners of land “unlawfully expropriated” during the Soviet […]
Property Tax Policies in Transitional Economies
July 1997, English
In the context of entirely new fiscal policies and new approaches to property rights in central and eastern Europe over the past decade, taxes on land and buildings have taken on significant new roles—politically as adjuncts to privatization, restitution and decentralization, and fiscally as revenue-raising tools for local governments. The Lincoln Institute is particularly interested […]
July 1997, English
In the context of entirely new fiscal policies and new approaches to property rights in central and eastern Europe over the past decade, taxes on land and buildings have taken on significant new roles—politically as adjuncts to privatization, restitution and decentralization, and fiscally as revenue-raising tools for local governments. The Lincoln Institute is particularly interested […]
June 1997, English
Land Lines, May 1997
May 1997, English
May 1997, English
