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Cover of Revitalizing America's Smaller Legacy Cities

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

By George W. McCarthy

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

Lincoln Institute President

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

A virtual model shows the line of sight from inside an apartment toward a city skyline

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

A drone flies over Buenos Aires

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

A panda cub sits among the branches of a eucalyptus tree

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