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1. Case Study: Informal Settlements and Rights in Conflict

   An Inquiry Case of Guryong Village Land Development in Seoul, South Korea
   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Jongwoong Kim

   This inquiry case focuses on the complicated decision-making process of urban development in Seoul, South Korea. How can a controversial slum development project be best planned?

2. Case Study: Law and the Urban Environment

   Using the Law to Resolve Conflicts Over Land
   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Thomas Coggin

   This case study considers conflicts over urban land, a problem prevalent in many densely settled environments today, and advocates for the use of the law as a way to balance competing interests.

3. Case Study: It Takes an International Village

   How Two West Side Neighborhoods in Cleveland Transitioned from Vacancy and Foreclosure to Housing Rehabilitation and Refugee Resettlement
   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Devin Day

   The International Village case uniquely presents refugee resettlement as a response to Rust Belt vacancy issues and thus warrants further inquiry.

4. Case Study: Home Buyouts in New York State

   Strategies for Maximizing Homeowner Participation
   Otro
   Octubre 2018
   Pooya Ghorbani

   This case study discusses the structure of the buyout program in New York State after Superstorm Sandy.

5. The Empty House Next Door

   Understanding and Reducing Vacancy and Hypervacancy in the United States
   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Mayo 2018
   Alan Mallach

   “Alan Mallach is the sage of the national vacant properties movement. There is no one better qualified to tell the story of vacant property trends, impacts, and strategies through data and...

6. The Preservation of Subsidized Housing

   What We Know and Need to Know
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Vincent Reina

   There is an abundance of research highlighting the lack of affordable rental housing in the U.S. Given this scarcity, it is all the more important to understand the future of the existing subsidized...

7. The Brazilian Housing Program Minha Casa Minha Vida

   Effect on Urban Sprawl
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Ciro Biderman, Martha H. Hiromoto, and Frederico R. Ramos

   We analyze the impacts on the urban form of a large Brazilian public housing program—Programa Minha Casa Minha Vida (PMCMV). Our aim in this paper is to determine whether the program impacts...

8. Housing Affordability in a Global Perspective

   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Achilles Kallergis, Shlomo Angel, Yang Liu, Alejandro M. Blei, Nicolás Galarza, and Patrick Lamson-Hall

   This paper discusses housing affordability in cities the world over based on data from the Land and Housing Survey in a Global Sample of Cities. We report on the composition of the housing sector...

9. America's Middle Neighborhoods

   Setting the Stage for Revival
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Alan Mallach

   In this paper, I attempt to provide a comprehensive framework to encourage thinking about the growing challenges faced by the middle neighborhoods of the nation’s legacy cities and their inner-...

10. What Drives Neighborhood Revival?

    Qualitative Research Findings from Baltimore and St. Louis
    Documentos de trabajo
    Octubre 2018
    Alan Mallach and Karen Beck Pooley

    We conduct a case study of neighborhood revival in St. Louis and Baltimore, two legacy cities showing both significant signs of revival along with persistent poverty and neighborhood distress....