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1. Portland State University to host screening of documentary film on city

   Comunicados de prensa
   Septiembre 24, 2009

2. Portland: Quest for the Livable City, a documentary film chronicling struggle for sustainability, debuts May 4

   Comunicados de prensa
   Mayo 1, 2009

3. Spring 2009 Lincoln Lecture series set; selected lectures now available on video

   Comunicados de prensa
   Enero 20, 2009

4. The Strand not Taken

   The Taxing/Taking Taxonomy in American Property Law
   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2009
   Amnon Lehavi

   Takings jurisprudence is struggling with a constant paradox. It is conventionally portrayed as chaotic and “muddy,” and yet attempts by the judiciary to create some sense of order in it...

5. Design Principles of Robust Property Rights Institutions

   What Have We Learned?
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Elinor Ostrom

   Elinor Ostrom, one of the pioneers in developing the theory of property rights, challenged the then-conventional wisdom that common-pool resources will be overharvested if clearly delineated private...

6. China’s Land System

   Past, Present, and Future
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Dwight H. Perkins

   In this paper, Dwight H. Perkins discusses how the development of Chinese real estate markets has generated tensions between different segments of the population and between the government and...

7. Property Rights and Real Estate Privatization in Russia

   A Work in Progress
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Bertrand Renaud, Joseph K. Eckert, and R. Jerome Anderson

   Russia has attempted to develop property rights institutions to facilitate the development of private real estate markets since 1991. As of 2008 only one city (Veliky Novgorod) of 171 medium and...

8. Developing Land Markets Within the Constraint of State Ownership in Vietnam

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Stephen B. Butler

   The development of land markets in Vietnam has attracted much attention. Stephen B. Butler discusses some institutional efficiencies of land market reform in Vietnam based on a survey conducted in 12...

9. The Use of Eminent Domain in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Antonio Azuela

   In this paper, Antonio Azuela examines the conditions under which eminent domain is used in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City. Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico all went through democratic transitions...

10. The Myth and Reality of Eminent Domain for Economic Development

    Ponencias
    Mayo 2009
    Jerold S. Kayden

    Jerold S. Kayden, professor at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, tackles the question of just how often local governments in the United States exercise their eminent domain power to...