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The Fiscal Impact of Municipal Administrative Center Relocation
Documentos de trabajoMayo 2023Min Su, Can Chen, and Cathy Yang LiuThe relocation of administrative centers is an important policy instrument in China, empowering cities to promote urban economic growth, strengthen public finance, and improve public service...
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Research-Informed Documents of Practice
Helping Urban Planners and Water Managers Direct the Change Needed for Creating Climate-Adapted Urban LandscapesDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2023Paul W. Lander and Mary Ann DickinsonThe past decade has seen a tremendous increase in the interest of the relationship between land use and water planning (American Planning Association Water & Planning Network, 2017). This has led...
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Developing a Quantitative Spatial Economic Model to Evaluate Urban Water Conservation Policies in Denver
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Juan Carlos G. LopezThis paper develops a quantitative spatial model for the city of Denver to consider policy proposals to reduce urban water demand using data on land use and water demand by households and business...
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New Hampshire: Heavy Property Tax Reliance and Longstanding School Finance Litigation
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Semida Munteanu, Bethany Paquin, and Sydney ZelinkaNew Hampshire does not levy a broad-based sales or individual income tax and therefore is the state most reliant on property taxes. In 1999, New Hampshire dramatically changed its system of school...
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How Landscape Conservation Partnerships Are Working to Address Climate Change
Documentos de trabajoAbril 2023Ernest Cook, Katherine Lyons, Rashail Deminck, Lucia Portman, and Molly McDevittLand conservation – defined as land protection, restoration and stewardship – can be used to address climate change both by mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and by helping human and...
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Assessing the Feasibility of Comprehensively Evaluating Duty to Serve’s Impacts
Documentos de trabajoMarzo 2023Esther Choi, Emma Donnelly, Yasmin Givens, Riley Meve, and Serena ShedorePreserving affordable housing, reducing inequality in homeownership, and reaching underserved populations in the U.S. are significant priorities for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the...
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China’s Shifting Demographic Geography
Insights from the 2020 CensusDocumentos de trabajoFebrero 2023Douglas Webster, Jianming Cai, Larissa Muller, and Feifei ZhangThis monograph identifies key changes (trends, abrupt changes) in the 21st Century spatial distribution of the Chinese population, based primarily on absolute and relative changes between the 2010 (...
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Getting Zoning for Manufactured Housing Right
Documentos de trabajoFebrero 2023Daniel R. MandelkerThis working paper discusses zoning barriers to manufactured housing. Zoning is a poorly constructed system that allows local governments to restrict manufactured housing. Zoning restrictions create...
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Building Collaboration among Community Land Trusts Providing Affordable Housing and Conservation Land Trusts Protecting Land for Ecological Value
Documentos de trabajoEnero 2023Katie Michels and David A. HindinThe community land trust and conservation land trust movements are each advancing longterm, beneficial uses of land for public needs. Community land trusts primarily focus on obtaining land for...
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Urban Planning and Land Value Capture
Case Study of Belo Horizonte, BrazilDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2023Maria Fernandes CaldasThis case study reflects on the history and implementation of land value capture policies in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, especially the use of the Outorga Onerosa do Direito de Construir (...
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