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A placard occupies the right side of the frame. It reads Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas: Land Value Capture for Infrastructure Finance. On the left side

Value Capture

This Year’s Big Idea: Unlocking the Value of Land

By Lincoln Institute Staff

October 2018, English

Land value capture was rich food for thought at the Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas at the American Planning Association Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

Housing, Infrastructure, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Public Finance, Value Capture

October 2018, English

Land value capture was rich food for thought at the Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas at the American Planning Association Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

Housing, Infrastructure, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Public Finance, Value Capture

A man and two dogs crouch in a mostly-open green meadow. Tree trunks are visible in the background.

Idaho Conservationist Recognized with National Award

Michael Whitfield of the Heart of the Rockies Initiative Has Helped Protect Iconic Landscapes in the Rocky Mountain West

By Will Jason

October 2018, English

Michael Whitfield, a conservation leader who has helped to protect iconic landscapes in the Rocky Mountain West, is the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute.

October 2018, English

Michael Whitfield, a conservation leader who has helped to protect iconic landscapes in the Rocky Mountain West, is the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute.

A man wearing a blue jacket and jeans walks along a paved or graveled pedestrian way

Housing the Homeless

Booming Cities Address the Growing Crisis in Their Streets

By Kathleen McCormick

September 2018, English

Huge cranes loom over downtown Los Angeles, and the streets are filled with the sounds of construction as gleaming new mixed-use buildings, luxury apartments, and office towers take shape. It would seem to be a sure sign of a city on the rise—except that those streets are also filled with people sleeping on the sidewalks, […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Urbanization

September 2018, English

Huge cranes loom over downtown Los Angeles, and the streets are filled with the sounds of construction as gleaming new mixed-use buildings, luxury apartments, and office towers take shape. It would seem to be a sure sign of a city on the rise—except that those streets are also filled with people sleeping on the sidewalks, […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Urbanization

An architect's rendering shows four grey

City Tech

Printable Houses Begin to Take Shape

By Rob Walker

September 2018, English

Over the past decade, three-dimensional printing has been one of the buzziest ideas in technology. Instead of adding ink to paper, a 3D printer translates a digital design into an object by adding layer upon layer of material (plastic, metal, concrete) through a computer-guided extruder—almost like a motorized toothpaste tube. More correctly but blandly described […]

Housing, Technology and Tools

September 2018, English

Over the past decade, three-dimensional printing has been one of the buzziest ideas in technology. Instead of adding ink to paper, a 3D printer translates a digital design into an object by adding layer upon layer of material (plastic, metal, concrete) through a computer-guided extruder—almost like a motorized toothpaste tube. More correctly but blandly described […]

Housing, Technology and Tools

Photograph shows a green field with trees near the back and a blue sky with clouds. At the far end of the field

Green Infrastructure

How Utilities Are Greening Transmission Corridors from Europe to South America

By Will Jason

September 2018, English

Often viewed as scars on the landscape, power transmission corridors might seem like unlikely sites for ecological restoration or preservation. But around the world, utilities are taking a more sustainable approach to managing vegetation and habitat below and alongside power lines. These practices not only have a positive impact on landscapes and make power corridors […]

Environment, Land Conservation

September 2018, English

Often viewed as scars on the landscape, power transmission corridors might seem like unlikely sites for ecological restoration or preservation. But around the world, utilities are taking a more sustainable approach to managing vegetation and habitat below and alongside power lines. These practices not only have a positive impact on landscapes and make power corridors […]

Environment, Land Conservation

Two skyscrapers stands in front of a background of blue sky

Q & A

Tax Incentives for Amazon HQ2—When Winners End Up Losers?

By David Franco

September 2018, English

Amazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

September 2018, English

Amazon wants tax incentives to locate its second headquarters. Could the costs outweigh the benefits for a city like Boston?

City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance

The 2010 Universe of Cities

A New Perspective on Global Urbanization

Nicolás Galarza Sánchez, Yang Liu, and Shlomo Angel
with Alejandro M. Blei, Achilles Kallergis, Patrick Lamson-Hall, Maria Mónica Salazar, Daniel L. Civco, and Jason Parent

September 2018, English

Working Paper

September 2018, English

Working Paper

Movilidad cotidiana y cambios en la geografía de oportunidades en la ciudad de Santiago

¿Qué ha pasado con las familias que viven mal localizadas?

Joaquín Prieto y Isabel Brain

September 2018, Spanish

Working Paper

September 2018, Spanish

Working Paper