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The New Urbanism
Hope or Hype for American Communities?Enfoques en políticas de sueloNoviembre 1996William FultonSince the early 1980s, a group of planners, architects, and developers have been rebelling against “conventional” suburban development as practiced in the United States since the end of...
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On Borrowed Land
Public Policies for FloodplainsEnfoques en políticas de sueloJunio 1996Scott FaberFlooding is a natural hydrologic occurrence, but flood-related damage to property and the risks to human life are exacerbated by urban growth and other intensive development in floodplains. The...
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Can Leasing Public Land Be An Alternative Source of Local Public Finance?
Documentos de trabajoEnero 1996Governments of some former socialist countries and the People’s Republic of China are thinking of leasing, instead of selling, public land. One objective of land leasing is to capture the...
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Government Actions Affecting Land and Property Values
An Emperical Review of Takings and GivingsDocumentos de trabajoEnero 1996C. Ford Runge, M. Teresa Duclos, John S. Adams, Barry Goodwin, Judith A. Martin, and Rodrick D. SquiresThis study demonstrates that despite widely varying methodologies, ample evidence exists that government action has pervasive influence on land and property values. This influence is both positive...