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Inclusionary Zoning in New York and Paris
Trojan Horse or Antidote to Gentrification?Documentos de trabajoJunio 2022Lance Freeman and Magda Maaoui
With research assistance from Xiyu Chen and Yining LeiThis study addresses the question of whether inclusionary zoning impacts disadvantaged neighborhoods by serving as a signal for an up-and-coming neighborhood, thereby triggering gentrification. We...
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Providing Affordable Home Ownership Opportunities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Documentos de trabajoJunio 2021Larissa Larsen and Kumelachew YeshitelaThe City Administration of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has engaged in an extensive public effort to build owner-occupied housing to meet the needs of low- and moderate-income residents. By comparing the...
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Social Equity Policies and Spatial Development
The Case of Lisbon’s Subway Expansion Projects (1998-2018)Documentos de trabajoMayo 2021João Rafael Santos, David Vale, and Fernando Nunes da SilvaLisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city and distinct municipality with 545,000 inhabitants at the center of a metropolitan area, home to 2,810,000 inhabitants (2011 Census). Its position at the...
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Santiago de Chile
Breaking through Urban and Social Inequality with Inclusionary HousingDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Isabel Brain and Francisco SabatiniChile’s housing policy has efficiently addressed the housing needs of the country’s most vulnerable populations; today, its housing deficit is the lowest in Latin America. The downside of...
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City of Copenhagen, Denmark
Reestablishing Affordable Housing Post-Economic RecoveryDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Hans Thor Andersen and Jesper Ole JensenThis study examines the development of the city of Copenhagen’s housing market in the late twentieth century and the subsequent boom and crisis after 2007. It covers the period from 1990 to the...
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Programmes, Practices, and Preconditions
Learning from Cape Town’s Experience with One-Off Contributions from DevelopersDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2021Stephen Berrisford, Liza Rose Cirolia, and Elisabeth MakumbiThere is increasing interest in the applicability of land-based financing instruments in subSaharan Africa. African cities are opportune sites to explore the potential of land-based financing....
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Property Tax Delinquency in the United States
Documentos de trabajoMarzo 2020How does a municipality create a property tax enforcement system that is revenue maximizing (property tax collection is as close to 100 percent as possible) but also fair (homeowners are able to...
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Urban Land Value Capture in São Paulo, Addis Ababa, and Hyderabad
Differing Interpretations, Equity Impacts, and Enabling ConditionsDocumentos de trabajoEnero 2020Anjali Mahendra, Robin King, Erin Gray, Maria Hart, Laura Azeredo, Luana Betti, Surya Prakash, Amartya Deb, Elleni Ashebir, and Asmaa IbrahimThis paper presents analysis of the fiscal and equity impacts of urban land value capture instruments based on three case studies from the global south. These include the Lideta redevelopment in...
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Governing and Financing Cities in the Developing World
Enfoques en políticas de sueloMayo 2014Roy W. Bahl and Johannes F. LinnThe economic activity that drives growth in developing countries is heavily concentrated in urban areas. Big cities generate the most dynamic economic development, the strongest links to the global...
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How Auctioning Building Rights Can Help Fund Infrastructure and Affordable Housing
Revista Land LinesDiciembre 2018By Will Jason, December 14, 2018As U.S. cities struggle to provide adequate infrastructure and affordable housing, many are underutilizing one of their greatest assets: the land on which they sit. They can look to an unlikely place...
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