Buscar
Results
-
Sistemas de información geográfica aplicados a estudios urbanos
Experiencias latinoamericanasLivrosDezembro 2006Edited by Diego Alfonso ErbaThis volume, Sistemas de información geográfica aplicados a estudios urbanos: Experiencias latinoamericanas (Geographic Information Systems Applied to Urban Studies: Latin American...
-
Public Finance Concepts for Planners
Documentos de TrabalhoDezembro 2006Randall CraneWhat should planners be taught about public finance? This paper has three primary goals: First, to revisit the proper facilitating roles of public planning in the private economy; second, to...
-
Voting for Public Funding of Open Space
Documentos de TrabalhoNovembro 2006Jeffrey O. SundbergOver one thousand conservation referenda have been on ballots across the country between 2000 and 2005. More than three-quarters of them have been approved by voters. This public form of land...
-
The Humane Metropolis
People and Nature in the 21st-Century CityLivrosOutubro 2006Edited by Rutherford H. PlattFour-fifths of Americans now live in the nation’s sprawling metropolitan areas, and half of the world’s population is now classified as “urban.” As cities become the dominant...
-
Why So Little Georgism in America?
Using the Pennsylvania Case Files to Understand the Slow, Uneven Progress of Land Value TaxationDocumentos de TrabalhoJulho 2006Mark Alan HughesPennsylvania is the only state government in the U.S. to enable split-rate property taxation among its local governments. Since 1913, Pennsylvania has produced a body of sustained outcomes across 33...
-
The Tiebout Model at Fifty
Essays in Public Economics in Honor of Wallace OatesLivrosJunho 2006Edited by William A. FischelThe Tiebout Model at Fifty commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of Charles Tiebout’s enormously influential 1956 article, “A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures,” and honors the...
-
Application of New Land Value Capture Instruments in Colombia
Desepaz Case Study — CaliDocumentos de TrabalhoJunho 2006Liliana Bonilla Otoya and Juber Galeano LoaizaApplying the new instruments of land value capture in Colombia led not only to the introduction of land price regulation mechanisms and state participation in the creation of urban land value...
-
Does Urban Design Influence Property Values in High-Poverty Urban Neighborhoods?
Documentos de TrabalhoMaio 2006Brent D. Ryan and Rachel WeberThe nationwide real estate boom of the 1990s brought new housing development to many formerly distressed urban neighborhoods. Our study investigates the relationship between the urban design and the...
-
Tax and Property Value Effects of Conservation Easements
Documentos de TrabalhoMaio 2006Jeffrey O. Sundberg and Richard F. DyeA variety of tax incentives encourage property owners to place conservation easements on their property. This paper calculates sample tax effects for a range of tax incentives and shows that many...
-
Valuing Land and Improvements in Thin Markets
Does the Frequency of Sales Cause Property Tax Inequities?Documentos de TrabalhoMaio 2006Rachel N. Weber and Daniel P. McMillenFew studies have attempted to explain the well-documented tendency for lower-priced properties to receive higher assessment. We argue that the absence of market information and the assessor’s...
Páginas |