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1. The Exposition Light Rail Line Study

   “Before-After” Opening Travel Impacts and New Resident Sample Preliminary Analysis
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2013
   Marlon G. Boarnet, Doug Houston, and Steven Spears

   Transit has become central to the Los Angeles region’s plans for air quality attainment, greenhouse gas emission reduction, community quality of life, and the promotion of increased physical...

2. Getting Right-of-Way Right

   Landowner Compensation for Electric Power Transmission Rights-of-Way
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2013
   Alison Berry

   In January 2013, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Sonoran Institute, Headwaters Economics and the Western Governors’ Association convened a workshop focusing on landowner compensation for...

3. Estimation of Airport Infrastructure Capitalization for Land Value Capture Purposes

   An Analysis of Denver and Atlanta
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2013
   Jeffrey P. Cohen, Cletus C. Coughlin, David A. Lopez, and John M. Clapp

   Airports are for economic activities and likely affect the value of many resources, including land. We explore the relationship between airport infrastructure and residential land prices in Denver...

4. The Spatial Structure of Cities in the United States

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Rebecca Lewis, Gerrit Knaap, and Jamie Schindewolf

   In recent years, the spatial structure of cities has become the subject of considerable interest, as travel behavior, greenhouse gas emissions, loss of habitat, public expenditures, and more are...

5. Finding New Forms for America’s Legacy Cities

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Alan Mallach and Lavea Brachman

   The purpose of this working paper is to explore the opportunities for regeneration in America’s legacy cities, its older industrial cities that have experienced sustained job and population...

6. Income-Based Property Tax Relief

   Circuit Breaker Tax Expenditures
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   John E. Anderson

   This paper provides a guide to the policy analysis of income-based property tax relief programs. Income-based property tax relief mechanisms are often called circuit breakers in the tax policy world...

7. Assessment Limits

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Katrina D. Connolly and Michael E. Bell

   This paper discusses assessment limits which are a type tax expenditure that limits or places a cap on the amount a property can increase in assessed value for taxation each year. This paper...

8. Use Value Assessments and the Costs to Local Governments

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Daniel Coogan, Michael E. Bell, and David Brunori

   This paper addresses several issues related to states’ programs for use-value assessments on agricultural and forest land. The paper identifies and describes each state’s preferential use...

9. Preferential Assessment for Open Space

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Jeffrey O. Sundberg

   Land with little or limited development, often referred to as open space, can provide environmental and amenity benefits to society. Twenty-three states offer an incentive to keep land open in the...

10. Different Types of Spatial Mismatch

    A U.S.-China Comparison of Poverty Concentration and Low-Skill Job Distribution
    Documentos de trabajo
    Junio 2013
    Yingling Fan and Tieshan Sun

    This paper presents detailed case studies of the jobs-housing mismatch phenomenon in Beijing, China and the Twin Cities metropolitan region in the U.S. By examining poverty concentration and low-...