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1. City Tech

   20 Apps, Ideas, and Innovators Changing the Urban Landscape
   Libros
   Junio 2024
   By Rob Walker

   This book is currently available for pre-order. It will be published in June 2024. The world is rapidly urbanizing, and experts predict that up to 80 percent of the population will live in cities by...

2. Conservation Easements: Legal Principles, Valuation, and Applications

   Educación a distancia
   Junio 14, 2023
   Faculty: Joan Youngman, Armando Carbonell, Paul O’Leary, James J. Czupryna, and Stephen J. Small

   Conservation easements play an important role in protecting natural landscapes and sensitive habitats, and in promoting sustainable land use practices. In this course, students will explore the...

3. Successful Property Tax Reform: The Case of Massachusetts

   Educación a distancia
   Enero 26, 2022
   Faculty: Karl E. Case, Jane Malme, and Ronald Rakow

   This course examines the deep problems of the Massachusetts property tax in the 1970s and the subsequent reforms that created one of the most functional and fair systems in the United States.

4. Foundations of Local Government Finance in the United States

   Educación a distancia
   Noviembre 9, 2022

   This online self-paced course provides an overview of how local governments in the U.S. raise and spend money for the public services and infrastructure that are foundational to a high quality of life.

5. Mayor's Desk

   20 Conversations with Local Leaders Solving Global Problems
   Libros
   Noviembre 2023
   By Anthony Flint with a foreword by Michael Bloomberg and afterword by Angela D. Brooks

   In this collection of interviews, with an introduction by former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg, 20 mayors from five continents share their strategies for tackling global challenges at the local...

6. Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Julio 2023
   By Joseph Schilling, Catherine Tumber, and Gabi Velasco

   Preparing the country for a low-carbon future that is economically and racially just is an enormous undertaking. Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities investigates how local governments in...

7. Gestión del Suelo para la Vivienda Social y Espacialmente Inclusiva

   Educación a distancia
   Mayo 30, 2022
   Profesores: Claudia Acosta, Francisco Sabatini

   El curso aborda la segregación de la vivienda de los más pobres, los factores que la causan, sus efectos nocivos y las oportunidades que ofrecen las políticas de vivienda social integrada.

8. Land Value Capture Approaches in São Paulo: Lessons from Brazil

   Educación a distancia
   Febrero 14, 2022
   Course dates: February 14, 16, 18, 21, 23 and 25, 2022  
   Time for all sessions: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. US Eastern Standard Time (EST)
   Professors: Camila Maleronka, Paulo Sandroni, Martim O. Smolka, Enrique Silva, and Luis Quintanilla

   This course will explain the legal framework, mechanics, and outcomes of the pathbreaking land value capture approaches developed in São Paulo, Brazil, beginning in the 1990s.

9. Catastros Abiertos para el Desarrollo de Políticas de Suelo

   Educación a distancia
   Marzo 28, 2022
   Profesores: Diego Erba y Everton da Silva

   El curso presenta alternativas metodológicas innovadoras orientadas a generar información catastral efectiva para la definición de políticas de suelo.

10. Fundamentos Económicos de las Políticas de Suelo

    Educación a distancia
    Marzo 28, 2022
    Profesores: Luis Baer, Sara García Jiménez, Néstor Garza y Stella Zuccolini

    Ofrece herramientas de análisis que permiten comprender la formación de los precios del suelo y su vínculo con la generación/apropiación de rentas urbanas, las políticas de suelo y el funcionamiento general de las ciudades de América Latina.