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City Tech
20 Apps, Ideas, and Innovators Changing the Urban LandscapeLibrosJunio 2024By Rob WalkerThis 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...
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Mayor's Desk
20 Conversations with Local Leaders Solving Global ProblemsLibrosNoviembre 2023By Anthony Flint with a foreword by Michael Bloomberg and afterword by Angela D. BrooksIn 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...
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Property Tax in Asia
Policy and PracticeLibrosSeptiembre 2022Edited by William McCluskey, Roy Bahl, and Riël FranzsenThis contributed volume showcases the first comprehensive assessment of the property tax in Asia, including China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
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Megaregions and America's Future
LibrosMarzo 2022Robert D. Yaro, Ming Zhang, and Frederick R. Steiner“[This] visionary book provides a high-level map that charts a path through a set of daunting challenges, imagining step-by-step the choreography of reconfiguring, and thereby renewing, the...
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Infrastructure Economics and Policy
International PerspectivesLibrosDiciembre 2021Edited by José A. Gómez-Ibáñez and Zhi Liu“The content is highly relevant right now. As countries worldwide are designing economic recovery and stimulus programs from the COVID-19 pandemic, the question of infrastructure has come...
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Property Taxation and Local Government Finance
LibrosSeptiembre 2001Edited by Wallace E. OatesThe property tax is unpopular among both scholars and taxpayers, yet many scholars have proposed ideas to rehabilitate this tax and its role in local public finance. Based on a 2000 Lincoln Institute...
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Scenario Planning for Cities and Regions
Managing and Envisioning Uncertain FuturesLibrosAbril 2020Robert Goodspeed“This masterwork on scenario planning is wonderfully accessible and deeply grounded in planning theory and systems thinking about interconnections and uncertainties. Robert Goodspeed has...
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Design with Nature Now
LibrosOctubre 2019Edited by Frederick Steiner, Richard Weller, Karen M’Closkey, and Billy Fleming“I highly encourage students, faculty, and practitioners to read this book and distill for themselves the overarching lessons. Design With Nature Now is timely because it reintroduces us to an...
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Reinventing Development Regulations
LibrosOctubre 2017Jonathan Barnett and Brian W. Blaesser“Many writers have identified the deficiencies in traditional zoning and regulatory frameworks in the United States, but Jonathan Barnett and Brian Blasser offer solutions that tweak and bend...
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Property Tax in Africa
Status, Challenges, and ProspectsLibrosJunio 2017Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey“This one-of-a-kind study is an indispensable source for academics and policy makers who seek to explore the virtues of the property tax. The relevance of this volume clearly transcends the...
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