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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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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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After Great Disasters
An In-Depth Analysis of How Six Countries Managed Community RecoveryLibrosJunio 2017Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky“The book is an important contribution to the practice of recovery and reconstruction. The lessons emerging from these case studies bring clarity to the complex recovery processes and provide...
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European Spatial Planning
LibrosDiciembre 2002Edited by Andreas FaludiThe European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP) was adopted in 1999 after more than ten years of intensive, transnational networking across linguistic and cultural divides. However, Europe’...
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Land Value Taxation
Can It and Will It Work Today?LibrosEnero 1998Edited by Dick NetzerMany contemporary scholars and practitioners question whether land value taxation is a serious contender as an important revenue source. But, whatever its political potential may be, economists...
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Mega-Projects
The Challenging Politics of Urban Public InvestmentLibrosAbril 2003Alan Altshuler and David LuberoffSince the demise of urban renewal in the early 1970s, the politics of large-scale public investment in urban areas has received little scholarly attention. This book examines the forces that gave...
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Land Market Monitoring for Smart Urban Growth
LibrosDiciembre 2001Edited by Gerrit J. KnaapThe fundamental debate about urban growth—no growth, slow growth, go growth—will never be resolved, but there is general agreement that urban growth will occur, that it needs some type of...
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