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1. Land Lines, October 2007

   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2007
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue hones in on socioeconomic conditions in post-Apartheid South Africa; strategies to improve U.S. state and local finances amid economic downturns; and the effects of urban land use...

2. The Impact of Customary Landholding on Emerging Land Markets in Enugu, Nigeria

   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2007
   Cosmas Uchenna Ikejiofor

   On account of its historical antecedents, the bulk of land for urban development in Enugu is held by indigenous landowning communities. Customary land tenure and management practices have persisted...

3. The MDB as Mid-Wife

   Delivering Property Rights Reform
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2007
   John W. Bruce

   Competition for land is pervasive in the developing world, and competition can become conflict, sometimes violent conflict, where rules are unclear or a rule-of-law environment does not exist. While...

4. Post-Apartheid Johannesburg

   A Work in Progress
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2007
   Tracy Metz

   South Africa is reinventing itself as we speak—socially, politically, economically, racially. Will the “unfathomably peaceful” transition be strong enough to sustain South Africa...

5. The Challenge of Slum Formation in the Developing World

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2007
   Claudio Acioly Jr.

   A flourishing informal market already provides housing alternatives for both poor and middle-class families in many cities where access to land is constrained in the urban core and is held privately...

6. Property Taxation in Anglophone Africa

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2007
   Riël C.D. Franzsen

   A well-functioning property tax system could offer many benefits to the nations of sub-Saharan Africa. A dependable and locally administered source of revenue would greatly benefit local democracy...

7. Recently posted working papers

   Entradas de blog
   Octubre 2007