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  1. China Program International Fellowship 2024-25

    Oportunidades de becas
    Agosto 2023

    A call for proposals for academic and policy research papers addressing land, urban, fiscal and environmental issues relating to urbanization in China.

  2. Private Conservation Easements

    Balancing Private Initiative and the Public Interest
    Ponencias
    Mayo 2009

    A commonly used property rights approach to conserving the environment is private conservation easements. Gerald Korngold discusses the benefits of this policy and proposes methods to mediate some of...

  3. A Cross-Country Comparison of Decentralization and Environmental Protection

    Ponencias
    Mayo 2008
    Hilary Sigman

    Hilary Sigman presents a cross-country analysis of the relationships between decentralization and environmental quality. She employs four measures in her study: (1) access to improved sanitation; (2...

  4. Increasing the Effectiveness of Public Service Delivery

    A Tournament Approach
    Ponencias
    Mayo 2008
    Clifford F. Zinnes

    Interjurisdictional competition under fiscal decentralization may give local governments the incentive to lower their environmental policy standards or grant businesses with lucrative tax exemptions...

  5. 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...

  6. Land Lines, July 2002

    Revista Land Lines
    Julio 2002
    Edited by Ann LeRoyer

    This issue explores the challenges of land and biodiversity conservation efforts in North America; the dynamics and characteristics of downtown areas in U.S. city centers; informal land markets and...

  7. Community Land Trusts

    A Solution for Permanently Affordable Housing
    Revista Land Lines
    Enero 2007
    Rosalind Greenstein and Yesim Sungu-Eryilmaz

    The community land trust (CLT) is one mechanism that addresses the need for affordable housing, and it also can be considered an institutional mechanism for capturing socially produced land value.

  8. Scenario Planning

    We can't predict the future, but we can prepare for it.
    Visualización de datos
    Noviembre 2017

    What is scenario planning? Scenario planning is a practice through which communities plan for an uncertain future by exploring multiple possibilities of what might happen. The practice guides...

  9. The Place Database

    Visualización de datos
    Octubre 2017

    The Place Database is permanently deactivated effective September 30, 2021. After this date, any previously created links to interactive maps will no longer work. You can still interact with many of...

  10. Programa para la República Popular de China

    Julio 2016

    The China Program explores issues and challenges relating to land and taxation policy in China with a focus on rapid urban development, fundamental land policy and tax reform. The work is...

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