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Urban Land and Housing Challenges in Brazil
Heather Boyer
October 2005, English
The Lincoln Institute has been collaborating with the Loeb Fellowship Program at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design since 1998. The Loeb Fellowship was established in 1970 through the generosity of Harvard alumnus John L. Loeb. Each year ten mid-career design and planning professionals are invited to study independently and develop insights and connections […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality
October 2005, English
The Lincoln Institute has been collaborating with the Loeb Fellowship Program at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design since 1998. The Loeb Fellowship was established in 1970 through the generosity of Harvard alumnus John L. Loeb. Each year ten mid-career design and planning professionals are invited to study independently and develop insights and connections […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality
From the President
Gregory K. Ingram
October 2005, English
The Lincoln Institute has long been involved in international activities that deal with land policy and land taxation issues. In the 1970s those activities focused mainly on training and education. For example, Institute faculty have taught joint courses in land and tax policy issues with the International Center for Land Policy Studies and Training (formerly […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
October 2005, English
The Lincoln Institute has long been involved in international activities that deal with land policy and land taxation issues. In the 1970s those activities focused mainly on training and education. For example, Institute faculty have taught joint courses in land and tax policy issues with the International Center for Land Policy Studies and Training (formerly […]
Land Markets, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
Connections Between Economic Development and Land Taxation
Jeffrey Chapman and Rex L. Facer II
October 2005, English
Recent court decisions have made economic development and tax policy front-page news. The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. City of New London raised a public outcry when it allowed local governments dramatic latitude in acquiring private property for economic development purposes. This case had a fiscal aspect as well, for it illustrated […]
Economic Development, Infrastructure, Local Government, Public Finance
October 2005, English
Recent court decisions have made economic development and tax policy front-page news. The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. City of New London raised a public outcry when it allowed local governments dramatic latitude in acquiring private property for economic development purposes. This case had a fiscal aspect as well, for it illustrated […]
Economic Development, Infrastructure, Local Government, Public Finance
Faculty Profile
C. Lowell Harriss
October 2005, English
C. Lowell Harriss is Professor Emeritus at Columbia University, where he taught economics from 1938 until his retirement in 1981. He then served as executive director of the Academy of Political Science until 1987. He has been a consultant to and a member of numerous government commissions and boards of professional organizations. He has written […]
Economic Development, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax, Public Finance
October 2005, English
C. Lowell Harriss is Professor Emeritus at Columbia University, where he taught economics from 1938 until his retirement in 1981. He then served as executive director of the Academy of Political Science until 1987. He has been a consultant to and a member of numerous government commissions and boards of professional organizations. He has written […]
Economic Development, Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax, Public Finance
Desafíos de suelo urbano y vivienda en Brasil
Heather Boyer
October 2005, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. El Lincoln Institute ha venido colaborando con el Programa de Becas Loeb de la Escuela de Posgrado en Diseño de la Universidad de Harvard desde 1998. El Programa […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality
October 2005, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. El Lincoln Institute ha venido colaborando con el Programa de Becas Loeb de la Escuela de Posgrado en Diseño de la Universidad de Harvard desde 1998. El Programa […]
City and Regional Planning, Housing, Informal Settlements, Poverty and Inequality
Land Lines, October 2005
Edited by Ann LeRoyer
October 2005, English
Economic Development, Housing, Infrastructure, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
October 2005, English
Economic Development, Housing, Infrastructure, Land and Property Rights, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government
Taxing and Untaxing Land
Current Use Assessment of Farmland
September 2005, English
Other Publications
Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
September 2005, English
Other Publications
Land Use and Zoning, Property Tax
Reinventing Conservation Easements
A Critical Examination and Ideas for Reform
Jeff Pidot
September 2005, English
Policy Focus Report
Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Property Tax
September 2005, English
Policy Focus Report
Land and Property Rights, Land Conservation, Property Tax
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