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1. Restricting Residential Construction

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2007
   Edward L. Glaeser

   In this paper, Edward L. Glaeser analyzes how land use regulations have affected housing costs in selected U.S. cities, and he looks at the welfare effects of zoning on the economy and nonpropertied...

2. The Economics of Conservation Easements

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2007
   Andrew J. Plantinga

   Environmental preservation—or more specifically conservation easements—is an area of public action that affects property values. According to Andrew J. Plantinga, by 2005 about 3.9 million acres of...

3. Land Lines, April 2007

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2007
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at the ubiquity of slums and informal land markets in developing nations across Latin America, Asia, and Africa; the need for a well-functioning property tax system in the Anglophone...

4. Urban Planning for Climate Change

   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2007
   Edward J. Blakely

   Scientific opinion is now unanimous that global temperatures are likely to continue to rise with concomitant extreme weather patterns and events. There is a protean body of scientific literature...

5. Gathering Evidence for European Planning

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2007
   Andreas Faludi

   The EU wants to become the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion.

6. Faculty Profile

   Peter Pollock
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2007

   Peter Pollock, FAICP, is the Ronald Smith Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Since July 2006 he has been working with the Department of Planning and Urban Form to manage the Institute's...