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1. Urban Sprawl in a U.S. Metropolitan Area

   Ways to Measure and a Comparison of the Sacramento Area to Similar Metropolitan Areas in California and the U.S.
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2000
   Robert W. Wassmer

   For more than forty years, urban planners, environmentalists, and other social engineers have used the pejorative catch phrase of urban sprawl to categorize much of what Americans dislike about...

2. Land Value Taxation

   Rating Principles and Guidelines for Kenya
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2000
   Tom M. Konyimbih

   Kenya has in the last few years initiated reforms at the national and local levels to enhance revenue mobilization, economic efficiency and service delivery to her rapidly increasing population. At...

3. Urban-Suburban Interdependencies

   Libros
   Marzo 2000
   Edited by Rosalind Greenstein and Wim Wiewel

   This volume captures work by policy analysts and researchers in urban and regional planning, political science, economics, and related fields. By looking at issues such as economic interdependencies...

4. Land Lines, May 2000

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 2000
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at the effects of urban growth controls on housing prices and landowner behavior in the U.S., as well as local government and property tax reforms in South Africa. It also offers a...

5. Land Lines, March 2000

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 2000
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue features the political, operational, and other challenges of implementing Cuba’s value capture tool, Participación en Plusvalías; the use of land value mechanisms to...

6. Assessment Reform in Indiana

   One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
   Revista Land Lines
   Noviembre 2000
   Frank Kelly and Jeff Wuensch

   The property tax in Indiana has long generated considerable public policy debate, centering on the methods prescribed by the state to determine property values. Most states use some form of market...

7. Local Government and Property Tax Reform in South Africa

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 2000
   Riël C.D. Franzsen

   Since first holding democratic elections at the national and provincial levels in 1994, South Africa has undertaken far-reaching constitutional changes. Arguably, the most fundamental transformation...

8. Desafíos para implementar la "participación en plusvalías" en Colombia

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 2000
   Carolina Barco de Botero and Martim Smolka

   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. Los instrumentos de...

9. Challenges in Implementing Colombia's Participación en Plusvalías

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 2000
   Carolina Barco de Botero and Martim Smolka

   Value capture instruments are widely considered to be beneficial fiscal planning mechanisms, even though they are difficult to implement. Colombia is notable in Latin America for its unique and long-...

10. Italy in Transition

    New Approaches to Planning
    Revista Land Lines
    Marzo 2000
    Francesca Leder

    The urban landscape typical of many small and medium-sized Italian cities is filled with historical richness but also with more recent incoherent and contradictory development patterns. As a result,...