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1. Progress and Poverty

   Libros
   Enero 2003
   Henry George

   Subtitled “An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth...The Remedy,” this classic book, published originally in 1879, presents...

2. Zoning Rules!

   The Economics of Land Use Regulation
   Libros
   Julio 2015
   William A. Fischel

   “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-...

3. Instrumentos notables de políticas de suelo en América Latina

   Libros
   Abril 2014
   Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda Furtado

   Based on work presented at the May 2013 Latin American Forum on Noteworthy Instruments of Urban Intervention, this book (which includes work written in Spanish and Portuguese) presents 21 case...

4. El impuesto sobre la ventana

   Un caso evidente de carga excedente
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2014
   Wallace E. Oates and Robert M. Schwab

   El impuesto británico sobre la ventana del siglo XVII, gravado sobre la cantidad de ventanas de una residencia, inspiró medidas creativas extremas para evadirlo. Los autores describen...

5. El debate sobre la recuperación de plusvalías en América Latina

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2003
   Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda Furtado

   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. La recuperación de...

6. The Value Capture Debate in Latin America

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2003
   Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda Furtado

   Value capture is an increasingly popular concept that seeks to capture for public benefit all or part of the increments in land value resulting from community, rather than private, investments and...

7. The Window Tax

   A Transparent Case of Excess Burden
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2014
   Wallace E. Oates and Robert M. Schwab

   The 17th-century British window tax, levied upon the number of windows in a residence, inspired extreme creative measures to avoid the tax. The authors describe the effects and calculate the costs of...