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Lincoln Institute Presents Fourth Annual Award for Rigorous Land Policy Journalism in Latin America
By Jon Gorey
February 2026, English
From the forced relocation of a Brazilian community to an exploration of a corrupt housing plan in Nicaragua, eight pieces of Latin American land policy journalism recently earned recognition in the form of the Lincoln Award (Premio Lincoln).
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Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Housing
February 2026, English
From the forced relocation of a Brazilian community to an exploration of a corrupt housing plan in Nicaragua, eight pieces of Latin American land policy journalism recently earned recognition in the form of the Lincoln Award (Premio Lincoln).
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Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Housing
El Premio Lincoln 2025 rinde homenaje al periodismo riguroso sobre el uso de suelo en América Latina
Por Jon Gorey
February 2026, Spanish
El Instituto Lincoln presentó el premio para el periodismo sobre políticas de suelo en América Latina. Los artículos ganadores describen la construcción de una presa que resultó en la pérdida de un pueblo, la desaparición de millones de dólares destinados a la construcción de viviendas y la reubicación de más de 300 familias por el aumento de nivel del mar.
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Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Housing
February 2026, Spanish
El Instituto Lincoln presentó el premio para el periodismo sobre políticas de suelo en América Latina. Los artículos ganadores describen la construcción de una presa que resultó en la pérdida de un pueblo, la desaparición de millones de dólares destinados a la construcción de viviendas y la reubicación de más de 300 familias por el aumento de nivel del mar.
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Climate Change, Economic Development, Environment, Housing
Decoding Corruption in Urban Economic Development
By Jon Gorey
February 2026, English
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City and Regional Planning, Economic Development
February 2026, English
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City and Regional Planning, Economic Development
Fiscal Health in the Era of Remote and Hybrid Work Series
Perspectives from Cities in the Americas
February 2026, English
This series of six papers brings together empirical research and policy-oriented analysis examining the fiscal dimensions of WFH across selected cities and metropolitan areas in the United States, Canada, and Argentina.
Working Paper
February 2026, English
This series of six papers brings together empirical research and policy-oriented analysis examining the fiscal dimensions of WFH across selected cities and metropolitan areas in the United States, Canada, and Argentina.
Working Paper
Decodificar la corrupción en el desarrollo económico urbano
Por Jon Gorey
February 2026, Spanish
Land Lines Magazine
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development
February 2026, Spanish
Land Lines Magazine
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development
Using Public Land for Affordable Housing
Considerations for Policymakers
Brad Greenburg and Tony Bodulovic
February 2026, English
The United States faces a severe shortage of affordable housing, placing increasing financial pressure on tenants and homeowners across the country. Yet nearly every community contains underutilized or vacant publicly owned land, and state and local governments should think creatively—and proactively—about how to use these parcels for more robust public purposes, especially housing.
Policy Download
Housing, Infrastructure, Local Government
February 2026, English
The United States faces a severe shortage of affordable housing, placing increasing financial pressure on tenants and homeowners across the country. Yet nearly every community contains underutilized or vacant publicly owned land, and state and local governments should think creatively—and proactively—about how to use these parcels for more robust public purposes, especially housing.
Policy Download
Housing, Infrastructure, Local Government
A(lready) D(esigned for) U
Preapproved design plans for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, can help accelerate new housing in established neighborhoods.
By Jon Gorey
February 2026, English
Cities across North America are providing residents with pre-approved building plans for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, to help homeowners add housing to established neighborhoods. This StoryMap is a collection of pre-approved ADU designs and floor plans from Seattle to Roanoke, Va.
Land Lines Magazine
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
February 2026, English
Cities across North America are providing residents with pre-approved building plans for accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, to help homeowners add housing to established neighborhoods. This StoryMap is a collection of pre-approved ADU designs and floor plans from Seattle to Roanoke, Va.
Land Lines Magazine
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
Mainstreaming Scaling in the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
A Case Study
Johannes Linn
February 2026, English
Working Paper
February 2026, English
Working Paper
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