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Money on the Table
Why Cities Aren’t Fully Spending Federal Grants
February 2017, English
Every year, U.S. state and local governments are leaving hundreds of millions of federal grant dollars on the table. The national government allocates these funds to states and municipalities, frequently on a competitive basis, to help pay for many of a community’s most basic and critical local services, including education, transportation, and public safety. In […]
February 2017, English
Every year, U.S. state and local governments are leaving hundreds of millions of federal grant dollars on the table. The national government allocates these funds to states and municipalities, frequently on a competitive basis, to help pay for many of a community’s most basic and critical local services, including education, transportation, and public safety. In […]
Planning for Social Equity
How Baltimore and Dallas Are Connecting Segregated Neighborhoods to Opportunity
February 2017, English
Over the past 40 years, economic inequality in the United States has returned to levels last seen in the 1920s, according to data from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Saez and Zucman 2014). This gap has become more pronounced in many cities where wealth and poverty are concentrated geographically. In 1970, […]
February 2017, English
Over the past 40 years, economic inequality in the United States has returned to levels last seen in the 1920s, according to data from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Saez and Zucman 2014). This gap has become more pronounced in many cities where wealth and poverty are concentrated geographically. In 1970, […]
New Lincoln Institute Book
Nature and Cities
February 2017, English
Nature and Cities: The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning Edited by Frederick R. Steiner, George F. Thompson, and Armando Carbonell Named one of the best books of 2016 by the American Society of Landscape Architects, Nature and Cities calls for the integration of nature in urban design and planning to make cities and […]
February 2017, English
Nature and Cities: The Ecological Imperative in Urban Design and Planning Edited by Frederick R. Steiner, George F. Thompson, and Armando Carbonell Named one of the best books of 2016 by the American Society of Landscape Architects, Nature and Cities calls for the integration of nature in urban design and planning to make cities and […]
Land Lines, Winter 2017
February 2017, English
This issue features content on planning for greater social equity, the mystery of unspent federal grants, the future of conservation finance in Chile, the challenge of transplanting urban innovations, and the growing market for app-activated bike-shares i
February 2017, English
This issue features content on planning for greater social equity, the mystery of unspent federal grants, the future of conservation finance in Chile, the challenge of transplanting urban innovations, and the growing market for app-activated bike-shares i
Building a Large Landscape Conservation Community of Practice
February 2017, English
February 2017, English
Para leer el suelo urbano
Catastros multifinalitarios para la planificación y el desarrollo de las ciudades de América Latina
January 2017, Spanish
January 2017, Spanish
Public Acceptability and Land Value Taxation
An Experimental Economics Investigation
January 2017, English
January 2017, English
Towards Property Tax Compliance
A Case Study of Attitudes Toward Paying Property Taxes in Jamaica
December 2016, English
December 2016, English
