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1. How a New Land Policy Could Help Unwind Apartheid in Cape Town, South Africa

   Inclusionary Housing is a Form of Land Value Capture, or Land Value Return
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2019
   By Will Jason, October 18, 2019

   Twenty-five years after apartheid, Cape Town is still deeply segregated. One solution could lie in a policy that taps rising real estate values to create affordable housing in neighborhoods with good...

2. Designing Land Value Capture Tools in the Context of Complex Tenurial and Deficient Land Use Regulatory Regimes in Accra, Ghana

   Documentos de trabajo
   Marzo 2019
   Samuel Banleman Biitir

   Rapid urbanization has increased the demand for urban infrastructure services. Municipalities have attempted to finance infrastructure services with value capture instruments. The paper highlights...

3. The State of the Streets

   New Findings from the Atlas of Urban Expansion – 2016 Edition
   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Patrick Lamson-Hall, Shlomo Angel, and Yang Liu

   Relatively little is known about the spatial organization of streets and roads in the world’s cities, the differences that exist across cities, or the differences that have emerged within...

4. Urban Expansion in a Global Sample of Cities, 1990 – 2014

   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Alejandro M. Blei, Shlomo Angel, Daniel L. Civco, Nicolás Galarza, Achilles Kallergis, Patrick Lamson-Hall, Yang Liu, and Jason Parent

   Using a 200-city sample that was carefully selected to represent the universe of 4,231 cities in in 2010, we generated measures of cities’ areas and populations at three points in time over a...

5. Housing Affordability in a Global Perspective

   Documentos de trabajo
   Noviembre 2018
   Achilles Kallergis, Shlomo Angel, Yang Liu, Alejandro M. Blei, Nicolás Galarza, and Patrick Lamson-Hall

   This paper discusses housing affordability in cities the world over based on data from the Land and Housing Survey in a Global Sample of Cities. We report on the composition of the housing sector...

6. Land Lines, Julio 2017

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 2017
   Editado por Maureen Clarke

   En este número: estrategias para revitalizar ciudades pequeñas; GASB y el costo de incentivos fiscales a la propiedad; el futuro de ingresos de escuelas públicas del impuesto sobre la propiedad; y una iniciativa que explorará lazos humanos con la tierra.

7. Area-Based Property Tax Systems

   Area-Based Property Tax Systems
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2009
   Katrina D. Connolly and Michael E. Bell

   The area-based property tax has been gaining influence in developing and transitional countries around the world. This report first examines how the area-based tax is administered in thirty-eight...

8. Property Tax in Africa

   Status, Challenges, and Prospects
   Libros
   Junio 2017
   Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey

   “This one-of-a-kind study is an indispensable source for academics and policy makers who seek to explore the virtues of the property tax. The relevance of this volume clearly transcends the...

9. 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...

10. 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...