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The Economic Value of Open Space
Revista Land LinesSeptiembre 1996Charles J. Fausold and Robert J. LilieholmGovernments have long recognized the need to preserve certain open space lands because of their importance in producing public goods and services such as food, fiber, recreation and natural hazard...
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Imagining Cityscapes
The Politics of Urban DevelopmentRevista Land LinesMarzo 1996Ann O'M. Bowman and Michael A. PaganoImagine two communities in the Rocky Mountain region in the late 1860s. One is located along the transcontinental railroad, the other is 100 miles to the south. Which community would come to dominate...
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Local Property Tax Reform
Prospects and PoliticsRevista Land LinesJulio 1996To what extent are problems of distressed urban areas attributable to the property tax, and how can changes in property taxation help remedy urban decline? Political leaders, policy analysts and...
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Latin American Land Markets
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1996The Lincoln Institute’s Latin America program pursues education and research projects with universities and local governments throughout Central and South America and the Caribbean. These activities...
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Los mercados de suelo en América Latina
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1996Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 1 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. El Programa para América...
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Land Use in America
Past Experience and Future GoalsRevista Land LinesMarzo 1996Ann LeRoyerIn their new book, Land Use in America, copublished by the Lincoln Institute and Island Press, Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan propose a 10-point agenda to help America's communities...
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Q & A with President Jim Brown
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1996Q. You have been at the helm of the Lincoln Institute since May 1. What aspect of the program has captured most of your attention in the past few months? A. My first task has been to work with the...
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The Ideologies of Urban Land Use Politics
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1996Alan AltshulerLocal governments exercise greater land use authority in the United States than in any other advanced democracy. Yet local governments have themselves evolved piecemeal in the typical U.S....
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Have American Planners Lost Their Values?
Revista Land LinesMayo 1996Stephen AshworthIf cynics know the price of everything but the value of nothing, then they may have something in common with contemporary American planners. Constrained by the courts, the planning fraternity...