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1. After Great Disasters

   An In-Depth Analysis of How Six Countries Managed Community Recovery
   Libros
   Junio 2017
   Laurie A. Johnson and Robert B. Olshansky

   “The book is an important contribution to the practice of recovery and reconstruction. The lessons emerging from these case studies bring clarity to the complex recovery processes and provide...

2. European Spatial Planning

   Libros
   Diciembre 2002
   Edited by Andreas Faludi

   The European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP) was adopted in 1999 after more than ten years of intensive, transnational networking across linguistic and cultural divides. However, Europe’...

3. Progress and Poverty

   Libros
   Enero 2003
   Henry George

   Subtitled “An Inquiry into the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth...The Remedy,” this classic book, published originally in 1879, presents...

4. Land Value Taxation in Britain

   Experience and Opportunities
   Libros
   Abril 2004
   Owen Connellan, with Nathaniel Lichfield, Frances Plimmer, and Tony Vickers

   Attempts at introducing land value taxation (LVT) in the United Kingdom demonstrate a long and varied history. Land Value Taxation in Britain considers this history and how LVT may be particularly...

5. Land Value Taxation

   Can It and Will It Work Today?
   Libros
   Enero 1998
   Edited by Dick Netzer

   Many contemporary scholars and practitioners question whether land value taxation is a serious contender as an important revenue source. But, whatever its political potential may be, economists...

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. Mega-Projects

   The Challenging Politics of Urban Public Investment
   Libros
   Abril 2003
   Alan Altshuler and David Luberoff

   Since the demise of urban renewal in the early 1970s, the politics of large-scale public investment in urban areas has received little scholarly attention. This book examines the forces that gave...

8. Property Taxes in South Africa

   Challenges in the Post-Apartheid Era
   Libros
   Marzo 2002
   Edited by Michael E. Bell and John H. Bowman

   Editors Michael E. Bell and John H. Bowman have assembled the first comprehensive overview of the challenges of adapting property taxation to the many changes brought about by the end of apartheid in...

9. Land Market Monitoring for Smart Urban Growth

   Libros
   Diciembre 2001
   Edited by Gerrit J. Knaap

   The fundamental debate about urban growth—no growth, slow growth, go growth—will never be resolved, but there is general agreement that urban growth will occur, that it needs some type of...

10. Urban-Suburban Interdependencies

    Libros
    Marzo 2000
    Edited by Rosalind Greenstein and Wim Wiewel

    This volume captures work by policy analysts and researchers in urban and regional planning, political science, economics, and related fields. By looking at issues such as economic interdependencies...