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1. Understanding the Direct and Indirect Health Effects of Urban Greenspaces

   A green infrastructure approach to healthy behavior and outcome
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2023
   Yizhao Yang, Hong Wu, Dong Li, and Jie Hu

   This paper argues that urban greenspaces’ ultimate health efficacy lies in them working together as a system and as green infrastructure to provide a variety of ecosystem services. This...

2. The Art of Negotiations

   Legal Discrimination, Contention Pyramid, and Land-Taking Compensation Policy in China
   Documentos de trabajo
   Junio 2023
   Meina Cai

   How do land-dispossessed villagers protect their interests in a context where the legal framework discriminates against them? Contradictory to the existing research that pays much attention to...

3. Cities in Post-Pandemic China

   Impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic on Intercity Mobility Patterns, Migration-Related Attitudes, and Urban Governance
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2023
   Hengyu Gu

   The new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has swept the world since 2020, causing considerable attention from academia, media, and policymakers. Entering the post-pandemic era, despite the...

4. Can Removing Development Subsidies Promote Adaptation?

   The Coastal Barrier Resources System as a Natural Experiment
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2023
   Hannah Druckenmiller, Yanjun (Penny) Liao, Sophie Pesek, Margaret Walls, and Shan Zhang

   As natural disasters grow in frequency and intensity under climate change, limiting populations and properties in harm's way will be one important facet of adaptation. This study focuses on one...

5. The Fiscal Impact of Municipal Administrative Center Relocation

   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2023
   Min Su, Can Chen, and Cathy Yang Liu

   The relocation of administrative centers is an important policy instrument in China, empowering cities to promote urban economic growth, strengthen public finance, and improve public service...

6. 2023 National Conference of State Tax Judges

   Eventos
   Septiembre 21, 2023
   Speakers: Paula Randolph, Kirk Stark, Richard Pomp, Ned Chappell, Tom Hoover, Clint Bolick, Andrew Jacobs, David Brunori. Mark Juhas, Lucky Defries, and Kathy Spletter

   The National Conference of State Tax Judges meets annually to review recent state tax decisions, consider methods of dealing with complex tax and valuation disputes, and share experiences in case...

7. New Hampshire: Heavy Property Tax Reliance and Longstanding School Finance Litigation

   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2023
   Semida Munteanu, Bethany Paquin, and Sydney Zelinka

   New Hampshire does not levy a broad-based sales or individual income tax and therefore is the state most reliant on property taxes. In 1999, New Hampshire dramatically changed its system of school...

8. How Landscape Conservation Partnerships Are Working to Address Climate Change

   Documentos de trabajo
   Abril 2023
   Ernest Cook, Katherine Lyons, Rashail Deminck, Lucia Portman, and Molly McDevitt 

   Land conservation – defined as land protection, restoration and stewardship – can be used to address climate change both by mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and by helping human and...

9. Big City Planning Directors’ Institute 2023

   Eventos
   Octubre 15, 2023

   The Big City Planning Directors' Institute is an annual collaboration of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, and the American Planning Association,...

10. Assessing the Feasibility of Comprehensively Evaluating Duty to Serve’s Impacts

    Documentos de trabajo
    Marzo 2023
    Esther Choi, Emma Donnelly, Yasmin Givens, Riley Meve, and Serena Shedore

    Preserving affordable housing, reducing inequality in homeownership, and reaching underserved populations in the U.S. are significant priorities for the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the...