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1. 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.

2. Eminent Domain and Social Conflict in Five Latin American Metropolitan Areas

   Otro
   Junio 2017
   Edited by Antonio Azuela

   As a policy instrument, expropriation is often considered a last resource to meet public and social needs. This book, translated from the original Spanish edition, explores how five metropolitan...

3. Reinventing Development Regulations

   Libros
   Octubre 2017
   Jonathan Barnett and Brian W. Blaesser

   “Many writers have identified the deficiencies in traditional zoning and regulatory frameworks in the United States, but Jonathan Barnett and Brian Blasser offer solutions that tweak and bend...

4. Expropiación y conflicto social en cinco metrópolis de América Latina

   Otro
   Enero 2015
   Coordinador por Antonio Azuela

   Como instrumento de políticas, muchas veces la expropriación se considera como un recurso de última instancia. Sin embargo, se utiliza en casi todo el mundo para atender...

5. Property Tax in Africa

   Status, Challenges, and Prospects
   Libros
   Junio 2017
   Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey

   “This one-of-a-kind study is an indispensable source for academics and policy makers who seek to explore the virtues of the property tax. The relevance of this volume clearly transcends the...

6. Land Use and Taxation

   Applying the Insights of Henry George
   Libros
   Junio 1997
   Edited by H. James Brown

   Can today’s policy makers and researchers effectively draw on the ideas of 19th-century philosopher Henry George to help solve 21st-century problems? This compendium presents eight essays by...

7. Definición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina

   Teoría y práctica
   Libros
   Diciembre 2013
   Edited by Diego Alfonso Erba

   Definición de políticas de suelo urbano en América Latina: Teoría y práctica (Defining Urban Land Policies in Latin America: Theory and Practice) presents concepts...

8. Leasing Public Land

   Policy Debates and International Experiences
   Libros
   Abril 2003
   Edited by Steven C. Bourassa and Yu-Hung Hong

   Leasing public land has been advocated as a viable land tenure option for former socialist countries and other transitional economies. However, the debate about land tenure has been influenced more...

9. Land and the City

   Libros
   Enero 2016
   Edited by George W. McCarthy, Gregory K. Ingram, and Samuel A. Moody

   This book from the Lincoln Institute's 2014 Land Policy Conference examines issues of land use policies and their impact on sustainable urbanization. By 1960, one-third of the world’s...

10. 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-...