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1. A Series of Articles about the MBTA Communities Zoning Law

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2022
   Amy Dain

   In 2021, the Massachusetts state legislature adopted the MBTA Communities zoning law requiring municipalities served by Greater Boston’s public transit agency, the MBTA, (with the exception of...

2. Infrastructure Policy Perspectives

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2022
   José Gómez-Ibáñez and Zhi Liu

   The Lincoln Institute of land Policy published an edited book “Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Perspectives” in early 2022. This paper summarizes the key messages of...

3. Urban Growth Boundaries for Watershed Health

   Managing the Impacts of Peripheral Land Uses on Water Quantity and Quality
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2022
   Lance Gloss

   This working paper considers how the common land use planning tool of establishing Urban Growth Boundaries (UGBs) can better integrate water management. Three case studies and mixed methods research...

4. Impacto das Restrições Construtivas nos Preços dos Imóveis em São Paulo

   Uma análise exploratória para São Paulo, Brasil
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2022
   Danilo Igliori , Sergio Castelani, Camila Maleronka, Flávia Leite, Rodger Campos, and Mariangela Christie

   A literatura que documenta a estrutura e evolução de cidades sugere que políticas públicas podem e devem aprimorar sistemas urbanos. As ações de governo...

5. Building Equity

   Equitable Real Estate Development Strategies for Weak Markets
   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2022
   Erica Spaid Patras, Maria Walliser-Wejebe, and Alison Goebel

   Local public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit changemakers have joined a growing national call to increase equitable outcomes for people of color and low-income residents. The need to improve...

6. Community Resilience Through Small Scale Manufacturing

   An Introduction for Smaller Legacy Cities
   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2022
   Sarah Yeung

   Smaller legacy cities face shared and common challenges which have increased the urgency for economic development strategies that draw a stronger connection from growth to the prosperity of local...

7. Clarifying the Connections Between Urban Planning, Land Use Policy, and Health Disparities

   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2022
   Larissa Larsen, Gerrit Knaap, Zorica Nedović-Budić , and Brendan Williams

   While the disciplines of urban planning and public health originated together to improve the living and working conditions of the urban poor, over the last century, urban planning’s focus has...

8. Typologies of Integration

   An Analysis of Municipal Landscaping and Water Management Practices in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2022
   Lauren Ames Fischer and Matthew Fry

   How do municipalities in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) region integrate their land use and water conservation efforts? How do local practices correlate with institutional, development, and population...

9. Comparative Measures of Property Tax Equity in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2022
   Ronald W. Rakow

   A nationwide analysis of property tax assessments and sales data over a ten-year period, by Christopher Berry of the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, found pervasive...

10. Measures of Vertical Inequality in Assessments

    Documentos de trabajo
    Agosto 2022
    Daniel P. McMillen and Ruchi Singh

    Standard measures of vertical inequity suggest that assessments are regressive in the sense that high-priced properties are often assessed at lower rates than low-priced properties. Conventional...