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Participatory Planning and Preservation in Havana
Revista Land LinesJulio 1997Ann LeRoyer and Mario CoyulaQ & A with Mario Coyula Q. Why is Havana so acclaimed for its beautiful old buildings and neighborhoods? A. More than two hundred years ago Havana was the preeminent city in the Gulf of Mexico...
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Land Reform and Taxation in Estonia
Revista Land LinesJulio 1997Attiat OttoThe introduction of a market-oriented economic policy in Estonia after independence in 1991 set the stage for a plethora of reforms to restore property rights and establish a price system for goods,...
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Property Tax Policies in Transitional Economies
Revista Land LinesJulio 1997Ann LeRoyer and Jane MalmeIn the context of entirely new fiscal policies and new approaches to property rights in central and eastern Europe over the past decade, taxes on land and buildings have taken on significant new...
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Effects of Land and Housing Policies on Market Performance
Revista Land LinesMayo 1997Stephen K. MayoGrowing recognition of the economic and social importance of land, housing and real property markets is focusing attention on the need for good policies and good data to monitor the performance of...
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More on Urban Commons
Revista Land LinesMayo 1997The March 1997 Land Lines article on "Urban Land as Common Property" omitted a key reference to geographer Rutherford H. Platt's co-edited book, The Ecological City: Preserving and Restoring Urban...
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Legality and Stability in Land and Housing Markets
Revista Land LinesMayo 1997Omar RazzazLand and housing markets, and any other market for that matter, can be approached as arenas in which persons exchange rights to assets subject to constitutional rules, statutory and common law rules...
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Urban Land as Common Property
Revista Land LinesMarzo 1997Alice E. IngersonIn recent years, politicians, lobbyists and voters in the United States have often seemed polarized—or paralyzed—over where to draw the line between private and public rights in land. Common property...
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Partnerships Protect Watersheds
The Case of the New Haven Water CompanyRevista Land LinesEnero 1997Dorothy S. McCluskey and Claire C. BennittWater companies and the communities they serve have been grappling for years with complex issues of water treatment and provision, watershed management, public finance and control over regional land...
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Does Planning Matter?
Visual Examination of Urban Development EventsRevista Land LinesEnero 1997Land use planning involves intertemporal decisionmaking—the consideration of a subsequent decision before a first decision is made. Decisions in the urban development process include the purchase,...
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