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1. Europe's "mega-regions" detailed in new Lincoln Institute book

   Comunicados de prensa
   Marzo 26, 2007

2. Asia’s Urban Century

   Emerging Trends
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2007
   Rakesh Mohan

   Urban development has been exhibiting very different patterns around the world. Rakesh Mohan presents his observations of the urbanization patterns in Asia during the twentieth century and projects...

3. U.S. Urban Revitalization in the Twenty-First Century

   Hopeful Signs
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2007
   Eugénie L. Birch

   Eugénie L. Birch discusses past attempts by municipalities to revitalize U.S. inner cities. The U.S. urban renewal strategies described by Birch are similar in many ways to the British urban...

4. Brazil’s Urban Land and Housing Markets

   How Well Are They Working?
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2007
   David E. Dowall

   As does the United States, Brazil faces many housing policy challenges. David E. Dowell points out that Brazilian housing is expensive and lacks local services and secure land tenure—a phenomenon...

5. The Sprawl of Economics

   A Response to Jan Brueckner
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2007
   Gerrit-Jan Knaap

   Under a variety of labels, smart growth has risen rapidly in popularity in the United States. The reasons for this rapid ascendance are multiple—increasing traffic congestion, rising property...

6. Impacts of Regulations on Undeveloped Land Prices

   A Case Study of Bogota
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2007
   Oscar Borrero Ochoa and Carlos Morales Schechinger

   One of the most important results of this study is that individual land prices tend to go down when regulatory charges are imposed. These charges are clearly not transferred to prices as erroneously...

7. Taking Land Around the World

   International Trends in the Use of Eminent Domain
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2007
   Antonio Azuela

   This tool has been used for a long time as a major instrument of land policy, but now it is subject to a number of criticisms and mounting social resistance in many parts of the world.

8. News roundup

   Entradas de blog
   Mayo 2007