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1. London's Large-scale Regeneration Projects Offer Community Benefits

   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2006
   Randy Gragg

   Models of urban regeneration such as the Tate Modern and Canary Wharf lured the 2006 Loeb Fellows from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design to London for their annual study trip,...

2. From the President

   Land Policies for Urban Development
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2006
   Gregory K. Ingram

   The Lincoln Institute sponsored a wide-ranging international conference in June on “Land Policies for Urban Development.” A few of the major themes and messages from the presentations are summarized...

3. Teardowns

   Costs, Benefits, and Public Policy
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2006
   Daniel P. McMillen

   The practice of demolishing and replacing houses, especially in high-priced areas, generates passionate controversy. The trick for local governments is to keep the costs of teardown activity from...

4. Tributos inmobiliarios e informalidad

   Desafíos para América Latina
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2006
   Martim O. Smolka and Claudia M. De Cesare

   Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. La informalidad...

5. Property Taxation and Informality

   Challenges for Latin America
   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2006
   Martim O. Smolka and Claudia M. De Cesare

   When focusing on property tax performance, the major cause of concern is not so much informality itself, but the way public officials treat informality and how they administer a property tax system.

6. Who Pays the Property Tax?

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2006
   George Zodrow

   A critical aspect of the property tax, but one that is rarely addressed in public debate, is its “economic incidence,” or who actually bears the burden of the tax, as opposed to its...

7. Making Sense of Place, Cleveland

   Confronting Decline in an American City
   Videos y multimedia
   Septiembre 2006

   Many American cities have experienced a persistent crisis of urban decline and the erosion of inner suburbs. Why does this happen? What are the consequences for residents? Can the decline be halted...