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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. Planning and the Climate Change in the Caribbean

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2013
   Michel Frojmovic, Jennifer Graeff, and Asad Mohammed

   Climate change poses a tangible threat to countries throughout the world, affecting populations, economies, environment and overall security. As more studies, reports and statistics are released, it...

4. 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...

5. Regenerating America's Legacy Cities

   Videos y multimedia
   Octubre 2013
   Alan Mallach

   Alan Mallach, co-author with Lavea Brachman of the Policy Focus Report Regenerating America's Legacy Cities, reviews the conditions of cities reeling from population shrinkage and the loss of...

6. Greater Boston, from Suburbs to Smart Growth

   Videos y multimedia
   Octubre 2013
   James O’Connell

   Historian James O’Connell, author of The Hub's Metropolis: Greater Boston’s Development from Railroad Suburbs to Smart Growth (MIT Press), serves as a guide through the history of the...

7. Fiscal Disparity across Chinese Cities

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Li Zhang, Fanghua Li, and Xinye Zheng

   Using county level data from 2006, we in this paper look at the fiscal disparity as measured by the CV in per capita expenditure at city level. We try to discern factors contributing to this measure...

8. China’s Special Economic Zones and Industrial Clusters

   Success and Challenges
   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Douglas Zhihua Zeng

   In the past 30 years, China has achieved phenomenal economic growth, an unprecedented development “miracle” in human history. How did China achieve this rapid growth? What have been its...

9. Features, Problems and Reform of County and Township Fiscal Administration System in China

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2013
   Feng Xingyuan

   That China’s counties and townships are in fiscal predicament is an acknowledged fact. This problem is largely attributed to the current multi-tier fiscal system, the county and township fiscal...

10. Built Environment, Travel, Nutrition and Health in Chinese Cities

    Evidence from the China Health and Nutrition Survey
    Documentos de trabajo
    Julio 2013
    Rui Wang

    Using a longitudinal survey of households and communities in China, this study examines the potential causal relationship between the built environment and travel behavior, nutrition intake, and...