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Beyond “Accidents of Geography”
Using Housing Policy to Improve Access to Quality Education
Elizabeth Mueller and Shannon Van Zandt
May 2014, English
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
May 2014, English
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
Residential Histories, Geography of Opportunities, and Educational Achievement in the City of Santiago
Carolina Flores
May 2014, English
City and Regional Planning, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
May 2014, English
City and Regional Planning, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization
Community Characteristics of Homeschooling
The Case of Virginia
Luke Miller
May 2014, English
City and Regional Planning
May 2014, English
City and Regional Planning
Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World
Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. Linn
May 2014, English
Policy Focus Report
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Informal Settlements, Infrastructure, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance, Urbanization
May 2014, English
Policy Focus Report
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Housing, Informal Settlements, Infrastructure, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance, Urbanization
Instrumentos notables de políticas de suelo en América Latina
Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda Furtado
April 2014, Spanish
Book
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance, Urbanization, Valuation, Value Capture
April 2014, Spanish
Book
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Poverty and Inequality, Property Tax, Public Finance, Urbanization, Valuation, Value Capture
City Farms on CLTs
How Community Land Trusts Are Supporting Urban Agriculture
Jeffrey Yuen
April 2014, English
Despite the growing popularity of urban agriculture, many city farms continue to face the challenge of insecure land tenure and overly restrictive public policies. Some researchers and policy makers have identified the need for an updated framework for the movement that would support urban farmers as they navigate land use, zoning, and property tax regulations. […]
Environment, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning
April 2014, English
Despite the growing popularity of urban agriculture, many city farms continue to face the challenge of insecure land tenure and overly restrictive public policies. Some researchers and policy makers have identified the need for an updated framework for the movement that would support urban farmers as they navigate land use, zoning, and property tax regulations. […]
Environment, Housing, Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning
The Window Tax
A Transparent Case of Excess Burden
Wallace E. Oates and Robert M. Schwab
April 2014, English
A major argument in support of land-value taxation is that it creates no incentives for altering behavior in order to avoid the tax. By contrast, a conventional property tax, levied on buildings, can deter landowners from erecting otherwise desirable structures on their land. For example, homeowners may decide against finishing a basement or adding a […]
Housing, Land Value Taxation, Poverty and Inequality, Valuation
April 2014, English
A major argument in support of land-value taxation is that it creates no incentives for altering behavior in order to avoid the tax. By contrast, a conventional property tax, levied on buildings, can deter landowners from erecting otherwise desirable structures on their land. For example, homeowners may decide against finishing a basement or adding a […]
Housing, Land Value Taxation, Poverty and Inequality, Valuation
Informe del presidente
Educación, suelo y ubicación
Gregory K. Ingram
April 2014, Spanish
Durante los últimos ocho años, cada una de nuestras conferencias anuales sobre políticas de suelo ha tocado un tema diferente. En la conferencia del año pasado se analizaron los vínculos cambiantes que existen entre la educación, el suelo y la ubicación a la luz de la creciente importancia de elección de escuela. Como resultado de […]
Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality, Technology and Tools
April 2014, Spanish
Durante los últimos ocho años, cada una de nuestras conferencias anuales sobre políticas de suelo ha tocado un tema diferente. En la conferencia del año pasado se analizaron los vínculos cambiantes que existen entre la educación, el suelo y la ubicación a la luz de la creciente importancia de elección de escuela. Como resultado de […]
Infrastructure, Poverty and Inequality, Technology and Tools
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