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Municipal Revenues and Land Policies
LibrosMayo 2010Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung HongBased on the proceedings of Lincoln Institute of Land Policy’s fourth annual cross-disciplinary land policy conference, this volume collects scholarly work by a wide range of experts in land...
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Conservation Capital in the Americas
Exemplary Conservation Finance InitiativesLibrosEnero 2010Edited by James N. LevittConservation finance innovations are central to protecting ecosystems. Through case studies, this book shows environmentalists and policy makers how to find the financial, human, social, and natural...
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Land Lines, January 2010
Revista Land LinesEnero 2010Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue highlights the expansion of the Lincoln Institute’s China Program to address land policy and urban development matters; the effect of the mid-2000s economic crisis on housing and...
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Faculty Profile
Daniel P. McMillenRevista Land LinesJulio 2010Daniel McMillen has a joint appointment in the Department of Economics and the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois. He is also a visiting fellow in the Department...
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After “Kelo”
Political Rhetoric and Policy ResponsesRevista Land LinesAbril 2010Harvey M. Jacobs and Ellen M. BassettThe planning community should not ignore the property rights advocates who have succeeded in changing how the American public thinks about physical and regulatory takings, but it is not clear that...
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Housing, Land, and the Economic Crisis
Revista Land LinesEnero 2010Karl E. CaseAt the end of 2009, the United States faced an economic disaster of major proportions. If the jobs picture does not brighten, and the market does not speed up the process of resolving foreclosures,...
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Property Tax Relief
The Case for Circuit BreakersRevista Land LinesAbril 2010Daphne A. Kenyon, Adam H. Langley, and Bethany P. PaquinProperty tax relief is a core function of state governments, and it can be made more fair and cost-effective by using a circuit breaker program to stop the property tax from exceeding a taxpayer...
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Outperforming the Market
Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates in Community Land TrustsRevista Land LinesOctubre 2010Emily Thaden and Greg RosenbergResearch on community land trusts (CLTs) found delinquencies and foreclosures to be far lower among the owners of CLT homes than the owners of unrestricted market-rate homes during the market...