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Reinventing Development Regulations
BooksOctober 2017Jonathan Barnett and Brian W. Blaesser“Many writers have identified the deficiencies in traditional zoning and regulatory frameworks in the United States, but Jonathan Barnett and Brian Blasser offer solutions that tweak and bend...
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Property Tax in Africa
Status, Challenges, and ProspectsBooksJune 2017Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey“This one-of-a-kind study is an indispensable source for academics and policy makers who seek to explore the virtues of the property tax. The relevance of this volume clearly transcends the...
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Land and the City
BooksJanuary 2016Edited by George W. McCarthy, Gregory K. Ingram, and Samuel A. MoodyThis 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...
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Zoning Rules!
The Economics of Land Use RegulationBooksJuly 2015“Everyone who cares about American cities and metropolitan areas—and the laws that shape their development—should read this excellent book. The fact that Fischel conveys his...
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Use-Value Assessment of Rural Land in the United States
BooksJune 2014This work explains and analyzes critical questions raised by the use-value assessment (UVA) policy for farmland preservation. It covers the origins, key features, impacts, and flaws of UVA programs...
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Definición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina
Teoría y prácticaBooksDecember 2013Edited by Diego Alfonso ErbaDefinición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina: Teoría y práctica (Defining Urban Land Policies in Latin America: Theory and Practice) presents concepts...
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Value Capture and Land Policies
BooksMay 2012Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung HongAttention to value capture as a source of public revenue has been increasing in the United States and internationally as some governments experience declines in revenue from traditional sources and...
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Property in Land and Other Resources
BooksNovember 2011Edited by Daniel H. Cole and Elinor Ostrom, with a foreword by Douglass C. NorthThis book by Daniel Cole and Elinor Ostrom, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics, shows how property rights systems affect the use of scarce natural resources. It is a rich source of...
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Climate Change and Land Policies
BooksMay 2011Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung HongDeveloping policies that will keep climate change in check has become a global priority, as increasing greenhouse gas emissions contribute to extreme weather patterns. If these emissions remain...
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China’s Housing Reform and Outcomes
BooksApril 2011Edited by Joyce Yanyun Man“This book provides a unique evaluation of the most sweeping, swift, and successful housing policy reform ever conducted in any country. It is indispensable for any professional involved in...
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