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Myths and Realities of Public Land Leasing
Canberra and Hong Kong
By Yu-Hung Hong
March 1999, English
Many scholars and analysts have suggested that public leasehold systems could allow governments to benefit from a share of future increased land value. Some have even argued that other policy objectives, including stabilizing land prices, controlling land uses and facilitating land redevelopment, could also be achieved through public land leasing. Although these proposals are persuasive […]
Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance, Value Capture
March 1999, English
Many scholars and analysts have suggested that public leasehold systems could allow governments to benefit from a share of future increased land value. Some have even argued that other policy objectives, including stabilizing land prices, controlling land uses and facilitating land redevelopment, could also be achieved through public land leasing. Although these proposals are persuasive […]
Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Public Finance, Value Capture
Introducing Value-based Property Taxation in Poland
Jane Malme and Dennis Robinson
March 1999, English
As a next step in the economic reforms begun in the post-Soviet period, momentum is growing in Poland for the introduction of a property tax based on market value. The recently established Department of Local Government Taxes and Cadastre within the Ministry of Finance is responsible for carrying out the reforms, and has invited the […]
Economic Development, Land Value Taxation, Property Tax, Public Finance
March 1999, English
As a next step in the economic reforms begun in the post-Soviet period, momentum is growing in Poland for the introduction of a property tax based on market value. The recently established Department of Local Government Taxes and Cadastre within the Ministry of Finance is responsible for carrying out the reforms, and has invited the […]
Economic Development, Land Value Taxation, Property Tax, Public Finance
Globalization, Structural Change and Urban Land Management
David E. Dowall
January 1999, English
Cities in Latin America, Asia, and Central and Eastern Europe are being virtually transformed by inflows of capital in ways that urban land use planners never thought possible. These cities desperately need to develop and implement urban land management systems to maximize the social as well as private benefits of globalization. This article looks at […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Environment, Land Use and Zoning
January 1999, English
Cities in Latin America, Asia, and Central and Eastern Europe are being virtually transformed by inflows of capital in ways that urban land use planners never thought possible. These cities desperately need to develop and implement urban land management systems to maximize the social as well as private benefits of globalization. This article looks at […]
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Environment, Land Use and Zoning
Smart Growth for the Bluegrass Region
Jean Scott and Peter Pollock
January 1999, English
Like many fast-growing areas across the country, the Bluegrass region of central Kentucky is dealing with two complementary growth management issues: How to manage growth that takes place within the 40-year-old urban growth boundary around Lexington and in the smaller cities and towns of the surrounding counties; How to best preserve the unique rural character […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
January 1999, English
Like many fast-growing areas across the country, the Bluegrass region of central Kentucky is dealing with two complementary growth management issues: How to manage growth that takes place within the 40-year-old urban growth boundary around Lexington and in the smaller cities and towns of the surrounding counties; How to best preserve the unique rural character […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
Experiências Urbanísticas no Brasil, Manual Didático
Operação Urbana Faria Lima
Nadia Somekh
January 1999, Portuguese
Other Publication
Value Capture
January 1999, Portuguese
Other Publication
Value Capture
Experiências Urbanísticas no Brasil, Manual Didático
Casa das Rosas
Nadia Somekh
January 1999, Portuguese
Other Publication
Value Capture
January 1999, Portuguese
Other Publication
Value Capture
La tierra vacante en América Latina
January 1999, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. La tierra vacante(1) y su integración al mercado de tierras urbanas son temas raramente investigados en América Latina. Los estudios publicados al respecto tienden a limitarse a los […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
January 1999, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. La tierra vacante(1) y su integración al mercado de tierras urbanas son temas raramente investigados en América Latina. Los estudios publicados al respecto tienden a limitarse a los […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
Perspectivas políticas comparativas sobre la reforma del mercado de la tierra urbana
Gareth A. Jones
November 1998, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 1 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Una serie de tendencias convergentes llevaron a 40 académicos y profesionales de 15 países a reunirse en el Instituto Lincoln en julio de 1998 para discutir recientes reformas […]
Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
November 1998, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 1 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Una serie de tendencias convergentes llevaron a 40 académicos y profesionales de 15 países a reunirse en el Instituto Lincoln en julio de 1998 para discutir recientes reformas […]
Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
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