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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. Informalidad y Políticas de Regularización

   Educación a distancia
   Septiembre 23, 2019
   Profesores: Adriana Larangeira, Gustavo Riofrío, Nora Clichevsky, Betânia de Morães Alfonsin

   Reúne diferentes miradas del tema de la informalidad urbana con el propósito de ampliar la perspectiva crítica, tanto en la interpretación del problema, como en relación a las formas de buscar soluciones.

3. Informalidad y Políticas de Regularización

   Educación a distancia
   Octubre 8, 2018
   Profesores: Adriana Larangeira , Gustavo Riofrío, Nora Clichevsky, Betânia de Morães Alfonsin

   Reúne diferentes miradas del tema de la informalidad urbana con el propósito de ampliar la perspectiva crítica, tanto en la interpretación del problema, como en relación a las formas de buscar soluciones.

4. Doing Bad by Doing Good?

   An Empirical Analysis of the Incentives from Informal Settlements’ Upgrading Programs on Urban Informality
   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2019
   Cynthia Goytia and Guadalupe Dorna

   This paper has two different aims. First, we investigate the effects of informal settlements upgrading programs through a systematic review synthesizing the information provided by evaluations of...

5. The Affordability Challenge

   Inclusionary Housing and Community Land Trusts in a Federal System
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2012
   Richard P. Voith and Susan M. Wachter

   Richard P. Voith and Susan M. Wachter discuss the relationship between building durable affordable housing and land value capture, using inclusionary housing requirements and community land trusts (...

6. Airport Improvement Fees, Benefit Spillovers, and Land Value Capture Mechanisms

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2012
   Anming Zhang

   Airports may use land value capture as a funding source for infrastructure improvements. Anming Zhang explores the questions of how positive externalities generated by airports should be internalized...

7. Public and Private School Competition and U.S. Fiscal Federalism

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2008
   Thomas J. Nechyba

   The traditional public school finance system under U.S. fiscal federalism has generated concern that the use of housing markets to ration resources and students to public schools may increase income...

8. Brazil’s Urban Land and Housing Markets

   How Well Are They Working?
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2007
   David E. Dowall

   As does the United States, Brazil faces many housing policy challenges. David E. Dowell points out that Brazilian housing is expensive and lacks local services and secure land tenure—a phenomenon...

9. Zoning Rules!

   The Economics of Land Use Regulation
   Libros
   Julio 2015
   William A. Fischel

   “Fischel . . . does for the housing debate what zoning once did for cities: brings order and coherence to what’s otherwise a mess.” — Ezra Klein, New York Times This best-...

10. Instrumentos notables de políticas de suelo en América Latina

    Libros
    Abril 2014
    Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda Furtado

    Based on work presented at the May 2013 Latin American Forum on Noteworthy Instruments of Urban Intervention, this book (which includes work written in Spanish and Portuguese) presents 21 case...