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Mayor’s Desk
On Leading a Post-Industrial City in a Post-National World
Setembro 2019, inglês
Marvin Rees was born in Bristol, U.K., and grew up in the city’s public housing. From there, he went on to study economic history and politics at Swansea University, then global development at Eastern University in Pennsylvania and the Yale World Fellows global leadership program. Rees worked in public health, promoting racial equality in […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Habitação, Governo local, Pobreza e Inequidade
Setembro 2019, inglês
Marvin Rees was born in Bristol, U.K., and grew up in the city’s public housing. From there, he went on to study economic history and politics at Swansea University, then global development at Eastern University in Pennsylvania and the Yale World Fellows global leadership program. Rees worked in public health, promoting racial equality in […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Habitação, Governo local, Pobreza e Inequidade
Land Matters Podcast
Episode 4: Solutions in Slums
Agosto 2019, inglês
Over the years, cities have responded to the expansion of such informal settlements with a range of policies including eviction and relocation. But some suggest that cities should stop thinking of slums as a problem to be solved.
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Assentamentos Informais
Agosto 2019, inglês
Over the years, cities have responded to the expansion of such informal settlements with a range of policies including eviction and relocation. But some suggest that cities should stop thinking of slums as a problem to be solved.
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Assentamentos Informais
Economic Development
Vermont Attempts a Kinder, Gentler TIF—But Will it Work?
By Will Jason
Agosto 2019, inglês
Vermont has enacted some of the nation’s tightest restrictions on tax increment financing, a common economic development tool with a less-than-stellar track record. Can these guardrails make TIF work?
Desenvolvimento Econômico, Governo local, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Finanças Públicas
Agosto 2019, inglês
Vermont has enacted some of the nation’s tightest restrictions on tax increment financing, a common economic development tool with a less-than-stellar track record. Can these guardrails make TIF work?
Desenvolvimento Econômico, Governo local, Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Finanças Públicas
Climate Resilience
Seattle Utility, Housing Groups Launch Bold Experiment in Climate Equity
By Emma Zehner
Agosto 2019, inglês
In 2001, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declared Seattle’s lower Duwamish River, a major industrial waterway flowing into Puget Sound, a Superfund Site. Later studies of health outcomes for the adjacent low-income South Park and Georgetown neighborhoods confirmed what residents had known for years — in a city known for its commitment to […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Habitação, Infraestrutura
Agosto 2019, inglês
In 2001, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) declared Seattle’s lower Duwamish River, a major industrial waterway flowing into Puget Sound, a Superfund Site. Later studies of health outcomes for the adjacent low-income South Park and Georgetown neighborhoods confirmed what residents had known for years — in a city known for its commitment to […]
Mudanças Climáticas, Meio Ambiente, Habitação, Infraestrutura
Global Urbanization
Learning From China's Explosive Urban Growth
By Katharine Wroth
Agosto 2019, inglês
Over the past four decades, more than 500 million people have moved from rural China to the nation’s cities, drawn by economic opportunities unavailable in the countryside. Today, 60 percent of the population lives in urban areas, compared to just 18 percent in 1978. The rapid, often uncoordinated urban growth caused by this massive […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Desenvolvimento Econômico, Meio Ambiente, Urbanização
Agosto 2019, inglês
Over the past four decades, more than 500 million people have moved from rural China to the nation’s cities, drawn by economic opportunities unavailable in the countryside. Today, 60 percent of the population lives in urban areas, compared to just 18 percent in 1978. The rapid, often uncoordinated urban growth caused by this massive […]
Planejamento Urbano e Regional, Mudanças Climáticas, Desenvolvimento Econômico, Meio Ambiente, Urbanização
Are Land Use and Development Changes Associated with Value Capture as a Result of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Investments?
A Longitudinal Land Parcel Data Analysis of the First Phase of the BRT System in Bogota, Colombia
C. Erik Vergel-Tovar and Patrick Welch
Agosto 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Agosto 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Zoneamento e Uso do Solo, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Taxes and Economic Development
An Update on the State of the Economics Literature
Andrew Hanson
Agosto 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Finanças Públicas, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Agosto 2019, inglês
Documentos de trabalho
Imposto à Propriedade Imobiliária, Finanças Públicas, Recuperação de Mais-Valias
Agentes económicos en el mercado del suelo urbano de Santiago de Chile, período 2010–2015
Aportes a la discusión pública
Pablo Wainer Infante, Ivo Gasic Klett, and Rodrigo Sánchez Leiva
Agosto 2019, espanhol
Documentos de trabalho
Habitação, Mercados de Solo, Pobreza e Inequidade, Finanças Públicas, Urbanização
Agosto 2019, espanhol
Documentos de trabalho
Habitação, Mercados de Solo, Pobreza e Inequidade, Finanças Públicas, Urbanização
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