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The Usme Project in Colombia
Julio 2003, inglés
Public policies and actions regarding social housing in Colombia, as in other Latin American countries, have concentrated on regularization and upgrading programs, which in many cases are linked to the need for infrastructure funding. These programs also are seen as the only palliative instrument for addressing an apparently insoluble problem—illegal (pirate) urban development—although they have […]
Julio 2003, inglés
Public policies and actions regarding social housing in Colombia, as in other Latin American countries, have concentrated on regularization and upgrading programs, which in many cases are linked to the need for infrastructure funding. These programs also are seen as the only palliative instrument for addressing an apparently insoluble problem—illegal (pirate) urban development—although they have […]
La vista desde el sector privado de Colombia
Julio 2003, español
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 4 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Entre 1970 y 1989 se sometieron 17 proyectos de reforma urbana progresista al Congreso de Colombia, pero ninguno fue aprobado debido a la oposición del partido conservador apoyado […]
Julio 2003, español
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 4 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Entre 1970 y 1989 se sometieron 17 proyectos de reforma urbana progresista al Congreso de Colombia, pero ninguno fue aprobado debido a la oposición del partido conservador apoyado […]
The View from Colombia’s Private Sector
Julio 2003, inglés
Between 1970 and 1989, 17 progressive urban reform projects were submitted to the Colombian Congress, but all failed due to opposition from the conservative party supported by the influential private sector including the construction industry and real estate developers. In 1989, after three years of parliamentary debates, Law 9a (for urban reform) was approved, despite […]
Julio 2003, inglés
Between 1970 and 1989, 17 progressive urban reform projects were submitted to the Colombian Congress, but all failed due to opposition from the conservative party supported by the influential private sector including the construction industry and real estate developers. In 1989, after three years of parliamentary debates, Law 9a (for urban reform) was approved, despite […]
Faculty Profile
Dick Netzer
Julio 2003, inglés
Municipalities across the United States face social problems caused by high land prices and a shortage of affordable housing. Dick Netzer, professor emeritus of economics and public administration at the Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University, discusses the role that land taxation might play in addressing these issues. Netzer is a […]
Julio 2003, inglés
Municipalities across the United States face social problems caused by high land prices and a shortage of affordable housing. Dick Netzer, professor emeritus of economics and public administration at the Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University, discusses the role that land taxation might play in addressing these issues. Netzer is a […]
Land Lines, July 2003
Julio 2003, inglés
Julio 2003, inglés
Can Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Reverse Urban Decline?
Junio 2003, inglés
Junio 2003, inglés
Junio 2003, inglés
Assessing Land Encumbered by Conservation Restrictions
Mayo 2003, inglés
Mayo 2003, inglés
