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Opportunity Clusters
The Twin Cities Case StudyDocumentos de trabajoJunio 2021Andrew Guthrie, Yingling Fan, and Greg LindseyMinnesota’s Twin Cities Metropolitan Area (TCMA), which includes Minneapolis and Saint Paul, presents a confounding example of overall regional prosperity marred by racial disparities in income...
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Social Equity Policies and Spatial Development
The Case of Lisbon’s Subway Expansion Projects (1998-2018)Documentos de trabajoMayo 2021João Rafael Santos, David Vale, and Fernando Nunes da SilvaLisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city and distinct municipality with 545,000 inhabitants at the center of a metropolitan area, home to 2,810,000 inhabitants (2011 Census). Its position at the...
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Addressing Inequality through Bold Spatial Interventions
The Case of the Corridors of Freedom in Johannesburg, South AfricaDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Philip Harrison, PhD and Margot Rubin, PhDIn 2016, UN Habitat ranked Johannesburg the most unequal large city in the world. Although extreme in international terms, and particular for its apartheid history, experiences from Johannesburg...
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Medellín’s Integrated Urban Projects
A Planning Tool to Reduce Socio-Spatial InequalityDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Luisa SotomayorThe second-largest city in Colombia, Medellín, has 2.5 million inhabitants, and the population of its metropolitan region totaled 3.9 million as of 2016. Medellín has an advanced level...
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The Statute of the Metropolis and Planning Reform in Brazil
Analyzing Land Use Planning Practices and Metropolitan Land ConflictsDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2021Abigail Friendly and Felipe Francisco De SouzaIn 2015, Brazil enacted the Statute of the Metropolis (Federal Law No. 13,089) to regulate the establishment of metropolitan areas and regional public policies throughout the country. This research...
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Value Capture and the Role of Land in the Equality of Opportunities
The Case of São Paulo, BrazilDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Ciro BidermanSão Paulo has developed a unique instrument for capturing land value: charging for the right to build. This instrument has been evolving since mid-1970s and is now firmly established in the...
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Urban Land Value Capture in São Paulo, Addis Ababa, and Hyderabad
Differing Interpretations, Equity Impacts, and Enabling ConditionsDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2020Anjali Mahendra, Robin King, Erin Gray, Maria Hart, Laura Azeredo, Luana Betti, Surya Prakash, Amartya Deb, Elleni Ashebir, and Asmaa IbrahimThis paper presents analysis of the fiscal and equity impacts of urban land value capture instruments based on three case studies from the global south. These include the Lideta redevelopment in...