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1. Land and the City

   Books
   January 2016
   Edited by George W. McCarthy, Gregory K. Ingram, and Samuel A. Moody

   This book from the Lincoln Institute's 2014 Land Policy Conference examines issues of land use policies and their impact on sustainable urbanization. By 1960, one-third of the world’s...

2. Definición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina

   Teoría y práctica
   Books
   December 2013
   Edited by Diego Alfonso Erba

   Definición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina: Teoría y práctica (Defining Urban Land Policies in Latin America: Theory and Practice) presents concepts...

3. Infrastructure and Land Policies

   Books
   May 2013
   Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Karin L. Brandt

   More than 50 percent of the global population resides in urban areas where land policy and infrastructure interactions facilitate economic opportunities, affect the quality of life, and influence...

4. Financing Metropolitan Governments in Developing Countries

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   April 2013
   Edited by Roy W. Bahl, Johannes F. Linn, and Deborah L. Wetzel

   This work uses case studies of urban financing mechanisms in China, India, and Brazil to help decision makers in developing countries address the challenges of rapid metropolitan growth. The report...

5. Municipal Revenues and Land Policies

   Books
   May 2010
   Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

   Based on the proceedings of Lincoln Institute of Land Policy’s fourth annual cross-disciplinary land policy conference, this volume collects scholarly work by a wide range of experts in land...

6. Conservation Capital in the Americas

   Exemplary Conservation Finance Initiatives
   Books
   January 2010
   Edited by James N. Levitt

   Conservation finance innovations are central to protecting ecosystems. Through case studies, this book shows environmentalists and policy makers how to find the financial, human, social, and natural...

7. Land Value Taxation

   Theory, Evidence, and Practice
   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Richard F. Dye and Richard W. England

   This book, intended for the general reader curious about land and its taxation, brings together 12 leading scholars and practitioners to share their views on the theories and practice of land value...

8. Housing Markets and the Economy

   Risk, Regulation, and Policy
   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Edward L. Glaeser and John M. Quigley

   Based on a 2007 conference to honor the work of Karl “Chip” Case—an economist renowned for his scientific contributions to the economics of housing and public policy and co-creator...

9. Property Rights and Land Policies

   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

   The Lincoln Institute’s third annual land policy conference explored the connections between property rights and land policies in developed and developing country contexts. The chapter authors...

10. Fiscal Decentralization and Land Policies

    Books
    May 2008
    Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

    The study of fiscal decentralization has important policy implications for urban growth management, environmental conservation, and property taxation. First, fiscal decentralization gives local...