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Faculty Profile
David Vetter
October 2014, English
David Vetter (Ph.D., University of California) has worked for more than four decades on urban finance and economics issues in Latin America. He taught and conducted urban research in Brazil for 17 years at the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the Graduate Engineering Program (COPPE), the Institute of Urban and Regional Planning and […]
Housing, Infrastructure, Public Finance, Valuation
October 2014, English
David Vetter (Ph.D., University of California) has worked for more than four decades on urban finance and economics issues in Latin America. He taught and conducted urban research in Brazil for 17 years at the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the Graduate Engineering Program (COPPE), the Institute of Urban and Regional Planning and […]
Housing, Infrastructure, Public Finance, Valuation
Perfil académico
David Vetter
October 2014, Spanish
David Vetter (Ph.D., Universidad de California) ha trabajado por más de cuatro décadas en temas de financiamiento y economía urbana en América Latina. He ejercido la docencia y dirigido investigaciones urbanas en Brasil durante 17 años en el Instituto Brasileño de Geografía y Estadísticas (IBGE), el Programa de Ingeniería para Graduados (COPPE), el Instituto de […]
Housing, Infrastructure, Public Finance, Valuation
October 2014, Spanish
David Vetter (Ph.D., Universidad de California) ha trabajado por más de cuatro décadas en temas de financiamiento y economía urbana en América Latina. He ejercido la docencia y dirigido investigaciones urbanas en Brasil durante 17 años en el Instituto Brasileño de Geografía y Estadísticas (IBGE), el Programa de Ingeniería para Graduados (COPPE), el Instituto de […]
Housing, Infrastructure, Public Finance, Valuation
La ciudad oculta
El mercado inmobiliario subterráneo de Beijing
Annette M. Kim
October 2014, Spanish
Hoy en día, cerca de un millón de personas vive en apartamentos subterráneos en Beijing, donde, para los 23 millones de habitantes de la gran ciudad, las viviendas sociales cercanas a los lugares de trabajo son muy escasas (Xing 2011). Estas unidades habitacionales por lo general son subdivisiones sin ventanas en sótanos y en refugios […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Poverty and Inequality
October 2014, Spanish
Hoy en día, cerca de un millón de personas vive en apartamentos subterráneos en Beijing, donde, para los 23 millones de habitantes de la gran ciudad, las viviendas sociales cercanas a los lugares de trabajo son muy escasas (Xing 2011). Estas unidades habitacionales por lo general son subdivisiones sin ventanas en sótanos y en refugios […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Poverty and Inequality
Message from the President
Redeveloping Our Cities for the Future
October 2014, English
When I was a scholar at Cambridge University in the 1990s, my now-departed colleague and friend Wynne Godley would drop by on Sundays to take me to visit one of the ubiquitous medieval churches in the villages of East Anglia. Wynne frequently noted that “a church is more a process than a building. It unfolds […]
City and Regional Planning, Informal Settlements, Infrastructure, Urbanization
October 2014, English
When I was a scholar at Cambridge University in the 1990s, my now-departed colleague and friend Wynne Godley would drop by on Sundays to take me to visit one of the ubiquitous medieval churches in the villages of East Anglia. Wynne frequently noted that “a church is more a process than a building. It unfolds […]
City and Regional Planning, Informal Settlements, Infrastructure, Urbanization
Detroit Property Tax Delinquency
Social Contract in Crisis
James Alm, Timothy R. Hodge, Gary Sands, and Mark Skidmore
October 2014, English
Working Paper
Housing, Property Tax
October 2014, English
Working Paper
Housing, Property Tax
Tax Base Erosion and Inequity from Michigan’s Assessment Growth Limit
The Case of Detroit
Timothy R. Hodge, Mark Skidmore, Gary Sands, and Daniel McMillen
October 2014, English
Working Paper
Property Tax
October 2014, English
Working Paper
Property Tax
Assessment Growth Limits and Mobility
Evidence from Home Sale Data in Detroit, Michigan
Timothy R. Hodge, Gary Sands, and Mark Skidmore
October 2014, English
Working Paper
Property Tax
October 2014, English
Working Paper
Property Tax
Hidden City
Beijing’s Subterranean Housing Market
Annette M. Kim
October 2014, English
Today an estimated one million people are living in subterranean apartments in Beijing, where affordable housing near employment is scarce for the greater city’s 23 million inhabitants (Xing 2011). These units are often windowless subdivisions in basements and air raid shelters, and the median size is 9.75 square meters. In August 2010, Beijing instituted a […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Poverty and Inequality
October 2014, English
Today an estimated one million people are living in subterranean apartments in Beijing, where affordable housing near employment is scarce for the greater city’s 23 million inhabitants (Xing 2011). These units are often windowless subdivisions in basements and air raid shelters, and the median size is 9.75 square meters. In August 2010, Beijing instituted a […]
Housing, Informal Settlements, Land Markets, Poverty and Inequality
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