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Green Infrastructure

How Utilities Are Greening Transmission Corridors from Europe to South America

By Will Jason

September 2018, English

Often viewed as scars on the landscape, power transmission corridors might seem like unlikely sites for ecological restoration or preservation. But around the world, utilities are taking a more sustainable approach to managing vegetation and habitat below and alongside power lines. These practices not only have a positive impact on landscapes and make power corridors […]

Environment, Land Conservation

September 2018, English

Often viewed as scars on the landscape, power transmission corridors might seem like unlikely sites for ecological restoration or preservation. But around the world, utilities are taking a more sustainable approach to managing vegetation and habitat below and alongside power lines. These practices not only have a positive impact on landscapes and make power corridors […]

Environment, Land Conservation

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Q & A

Tax Incentives for Amazon HQ2—When Winners End Up Losers?

By David Franco

September 2018, English

Amazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

September 2018, English

Amazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

The 2010 Universe of Cities

A New Perspective on Global Urbanization

Nicolás Galarza Sánchez, Yang Liu, and Shlomo Angel
with Alejandro M. Blei, Achilles Kallergis, Patrick Lamson-Hall, Maria Mónica Salazar, Daniel L. Civco, and Jason Parent

September 2018, English

Working Papers

September 2018, English

Working Papers

Movilidad cotidiana y cambios en la geografía de oportunidades en la ciudad de Santiago

¿Qué ha pasado con las familias que viven mal localizadas?

Joaquín Prieto y Isabel Brain

September 2018, Spanish

Working Papers

September 2018, Spanish

Working Papers

Predicting Municipal Fiscal Distress

Aspiration or Reality?

Tracy Gordon

September 2018, English

Working Papers

Local Government, Public Finance

September 2018, English

Working Papers

Local Government, Public Finance

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CePACs and Their Value Capture Viability in the U.S. for Infrastructure Funding

Julie Kim

September 2018, English

Working Papers

Value Capture

September 2018, English

Working Papers

Value Capture

Government Institutions and the Dynamics of Urban Growth in China

Andrés Rodríguez-Pose and Min Zhang

September 2018, English

Working Papers

Economic Development

September 2018, English

Working Papers

Economic Development

The Shape Compactness of Urban Extents

Shlomo Angel, Sara Arango Franco, Yang Liu, Alejandro M. Blei, and Xinyue Zhang

September 2018, English

Working Papers

September 2018, English

Working Papers