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Políticas de suelo urbano
Perspectivas internacionales para América LatinaLibrosAbril 2015Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Laura MullahyThis Spanish-language volume presents a range of original insights on critical themes in urban land policy and provides lessons learned from research conducted outside Latin America. The articles,...
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Zoning Rules!
The Economics of Land Use RegulationLibrosJulio 2015“Fischel . . . does for the housing debate what zoning once did for cities: brings order and coherence to what’s otherwise a mess.” — Ezra Klein, New York Times This best-...
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Planeta de ciudades
LibrosJunio 2015This book develops a science of global cities to prepare for the coming expansion of the planet's population and questions the main tenets of the Containment Paradigm. It provides planners and...
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Planning for States and Nation-States in the U.S. and Europe
LibrosAbril 2015Edited by Gerrit-Jan Knaap, Zorica Nedović-Budić, and Armando Carbonell“This timely transatlantic dialogue between planning researchers and policy makers provides a wealth of information and insights into the planning frameworks and institutions in changing...
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Cities on the Brink: The Dynamics of Fiscal Retrenchment
Conferencias LincolnNoviembre 20, 2015Speaker: Benedict S. JimenezMore than five years after the end of the Great Recession, a large majority of cities report that they are on the precipice of another budget crisis. This lecture is part of a series to promote municipal fiscal health.
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From Social Stigma to Housing Solution: The Case of Manufactured Housing
Conferencias LincolnJunio 25, 2015Speaker: George W. McCarthyGeorge W. McCarthy will report on the work of a group of plucky social entrepreneurs who embarked on a Quixotic effort to transform the manufactured housing sector.
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Are We Living in A Second Gilded Age?
Conferencias LincolnJunio 16, 2015Speaker: Edward T. O'DonnellThis topic has major relevance for contemporary U.S. society as it confronts questions about poverty, inequality, and corporate power, in what some have taken to calling a Second Gilded Age.