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Nuevo enfoque en políticas de suelo del Instituto Lincoln
Revitalizar las antiguas ciudades industriales más pequeñas de los Estados Unidos
October 2017, Spanish
Revitalizar las antiguas ciudades industriales más pequeñas de los Estados Unidos: estrategias para lograr el éxito postindustrial, desde Gary hasta Lowell Por Torey Hollingsworth y Alison Goebel Desde Gary, Indiana, hasta Lowell, Massachusetts, las ciudades postindustriales más pequeñas están dando pasos estratégicos para regenerarse, con la posibilidad de seguir a las contrapartes más grandes, que […]
October 2017, Spanish
Revitalizar las antiguas ciudades industriales más pequeñas de los Estados Unidos: estrategias para lograr el éxito postindustrial, desde Gary hasta Lowell Por Torey Hollingsworth y Alison Goebel Desde Gary, Indiana, hasta Lowell, Massachusetts, las ciudades postindustriales más pequeñas están dando pasos estratégicos para regenerarse, con la posibilidad de seguir a las contrapartes más grandes, que […]
Investing in Collections Software to Allow for Monthly Property Tax Payments
Vincent Reitano
October 2017, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax, Technology and Tools
October 2017, English
Working Paper
Local Government, Property Tax, Technology and Tools
The Development of Copycat Towns in China
An Initial Analysis of Their Economic, Social, and Environmental Implications
Daniel Sui, Bo Zhao, and Hui Kong
October 2017, English
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
October 2017, English
Working Paper
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
Message from the President
The Future of the PKU–Lincoln Center
October 2017, English
On October 14, we will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Peking University–Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy, more affectionately known as the PKU–Lincoln Center, or PLC. To commemorate the occasion, we are dedicating this issue of Land Lines to illustrate some of the PLC’s land policy work in contemporary China. While […]
Economic Development, Housing, Property Tax, Urbanization
October 2017, English
On October 14, we will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Peking University–Lincoln Institute Center for Urban Development and Land Policy, more affectionately known as the PKU–Lincoln Center, or PLC. To commemorate the occasion, we are dedicating this issue of Land Lines to illustrate some of the PLC’s land policy work in contemporary China. While […]
Economic Development, Housing, Property Tax, Urbanization
Message from the President Emeritus
The PKU–Lincoln Center in Retrospect
By Gregory K. Ingram
October 2017, English
The strong complementarity between the Lincoln Institute’s expertise and China’s land policy challenges provided the rationale for the Lincoln Institute’s activities in the People’s Republic of China. China’s rapid economic growth over the past 35 years involved the usual structural changes in the economy (a declining share of agriculture; an expanding share of manufacturing and […]
Economic Development, Housing, Public Finance, Urbanization
October 2017, English
The strong complementarity between the Lincoln Institute’s expertise and China’s land policy challenges provided the rationale for the Lincoln Institute’s activities in the People’s Republic of China. China’s rapid economic growth over the past 35 years involved the usual structural changes in the economy (a declining share of agriculture; an expanding share of manufacturing and […]
Economic Development, Housing, Public Finance, Urbanization
Virtual Valuation
GIS-Assisted Mass Appraisal in Shenzhen
By Tom Nunlist
October 2017, English
China is one of a small number of countries around the world that does not levy property tax on privately owned residential properties. After the Communist Party established a socialist regime in 1949, China adopted a public land ownership system and thereby lacked a real estate market until the reform era. Since the reform, property […]
Economic Development, Land Markets, Technology and Tools, Valuation
October 2017, English
China is one of a small number of countries around the world that does not levy property tax on privately owned residential properties. After the Communist Party established a socialist regime in 1949, China adopted a public land ownership system and thereby lacked a real estate market until the reform era. Since the reform, property […]
Economic Development, Land Markets, Technology and Tools, Valuation
The Drone Revolution
UAV-Generated Geodata Drives Policy Innovation
By John Wihbey
October 2017, English
Drones are revolutionizing data collection and mapping, ushering in major shifts and new opportunities in the domains of land management, policy, and advocacy. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) came into wide use globally about a decade ago, as their cost fell rapidly in the consumer market. In the developing world and in rapidly urbanizing areas, drones […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools, Valuation
October 2017, English
Drones are revolutionizing data collection and mapping, ushering in major shifts and new opportunities in the domains of land management, policy, and advocacy. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) came into wide use globally about a decade ago, as their cost fell rapidly in the consumer market. In the developing world and in rapidly urbanizing areas, drones […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools, Valuation
Sponge Cities and Panda Habitat
The Nature Conservancy's Foray into China
By James N. Levitt and Emily Myron
October 2017, English
Paradoxically, China is emerging as an innovative global leader in green initiatives, just as it has overtaken the United States as the world’s biggest source of carbon dioxide emissions (Global Carbon Atlas 2016). “After decades of rapid expansion brought smog and contaminated soil,” noted the official Xinhua News Agency, “China is steadily shifting from GDP […]
Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Urbanization
October 2017, English
Paradoxically, China is emerging as an innovative global leader in green initiatives, just as it has overtaken the United States as the world’s biggest source of carbon dioxide emissions (Global Carbon Atlas 2016). “After decades of rapid expansion brought smog and contaminated soil,” noted the official Xinhua News Agency, “China is steadily shifting from GDP […]
Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation, Urbanization
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