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1. Land as a Strategic Factor for Urban Development in the State of Mexico

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 1997
   Fernando Rojas and Alfonso Iracheta

   Mexico is beginning to create an enabling environment to use land value increments for development purposes. Recent constitutional and legal reforms have authorized the clarification of land titling...

2. South Africa

   Land Policy and Taxation in Transition
   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 1997
   Joan Youngman

   The shift to a multi-racial government in South Africa is as pronounced and dramatic a transition as that of the new independent states of Central and Eastern Europe. In the past five years, South...

3. Strategic Planning in Cordoba

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 1997
   Douglas Keare and Ricardo Vanella

   The Lincoln Institute is collaborating with the city of Cordoba, Argentina, on a major project to change approaches to and instruments used for physical planning in the city. Cordoba presents an...

4. Urban Land Policy in El Salvador

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 1997
   Mario Lungo Ucles

   Within the framework of economic restructuring, privatization and globalization, the issue of urban land and conflicts over its use is a top priority for El Salvador. Numerous factors contribute to...

5. Looking for Territorial Order

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 1997
   Luis Fernando Alvarez and William J. Siembieda

   Most countries in Latin America today have become more urban than rural, and they are trying to develop their economies as integral parts of the global marketplace. This process introduces profound...

6. Property Tax Policies in Transitional Economies

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 1997
   Ann LeRoyer and Jane Malme

   In the context of entirely new fiscal policies and new approaches to property rights in central and eastern Europe over the past decade, taxes on land and buildings have taken on significant new...

7. Land Reform and Taxation in Estonia

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 1997
   Attiat Otto

   The introduction of a market-oriented economic policy in Estonia after independence in 1991 set the stage for a plethora of reforms to restore property rights and establish a price system for goods,...

8. Comparative Analysis of Global City Regions

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 1997
   Rosalind Greenstein

   How have infrastructure investments shaped global city regions? What have been the effects on the residents? Do the effects differ among residents in different sections of the city? Is the process...

9. Valorization and the Recovery of Public Investment

   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 1997
   Martim Smolka

   Two of the most significant and pressing issues facing urban planners in Latin American cities today are: land speculation, with all its implications regarding the unaffordability of land by low-...

10. Model Solutions to Revitalize Urban Industrial Areas

    Revista Land Lines
    Septiembre 1997
    J. Thomas Black

    Most urban areas are experiencing significant disinvestment in older industrial-warehouse areas, along with a net loss of employment, tax base and related activity. The few recent surveys done to...