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Research on the Benefits, Challenges, and Implications of Land-Based Mitigation Strategies
Solicitud de propuestasMarzo 2024 -
China Program International Fellowship 2024-25
Oportunidades de becasAgosto 2023A call for proposals for academic and policy research papers addressing land, urban, fiscal and environmental issues relating to urbanization in China.
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Making Room for a Planet of Cities
Enfoques en políticas de sueloEnero 2011Shlomo Angel, with Jason Parent, Daniel L. Civco, and Alejandro M. BleiThis report—the precursor to Planet of Cities—provides policy makers and planners with a conceptual framework for understanding urban expansion and provides research-based suggestions for...
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Opportunities and Limits for the Evolution of Property Rights Institutions
PonenciasNoviembre 2011Thráinn EggertssonIn this paper, Thráinn Eggertsson examines how assumptions based on national politics and hard-to-obtain and limited data yield valuable tools for exploring the logic of institutional changes to...
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Gold Rush Legacy
American Minerals and the Knowledge EconomyPonenciasNoviembre 2011Karen Clay and Gavin WrightIn this paper, Karen Clay and Gavin Wright argue that the gold-mining camps of California had a more complex governance structure than economic historians have supposed. In some respects, the mining...
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Gold Rushes Are All the Same
Labor Rules the DiggingsPonenciasNoviembre 2011Andrea G. McDowellIn this paper, Andrea G. McDowell compares the California gold rush with others around the world and finds important common traits. She finds that the governance structure of California mining claims...
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Property Creation by Regulation
Rights to Clean Air and Rights to PollutePonenciasNoviembre 2011Daniel H. ColeIn this paper, Daniel H. Cole argues that, contrary to both the suppositions of some legal scholars and the theoretical underpinnings of regulatory takings doctrine, government regulations not only...
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Who Owns Endangered Species?
PonenciasNoviembre 2011Jason F. Shogren and Gregory M. ParkhurstIn this paper, Jason F. Shogren and Gregory M. Parkhurst raise the question, who owns endangered species? The simple answer is that we all do. However, the authors note, that answer does not help us...
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Water Rights and Markets in the U.S. Semiarid West
Efficiency and Equity IssuesPonenciasNoviembre 2011Gary D. LibecapIn this paper, Gary D. Libecap explores water in the semiarid western United States-a region in which many of the intensifying demand and supply problems regarding fresh water are playing out-as a...
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Sinking States
PonenciasNoviembre 2011Katrina Miriam WymanIn this paper, Katrina Miriam Wyman addresses a novel property problem stemming from climate change: the submergence of low-lying lands because of sea-level rise and the resultant damage to property...
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