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A Reformer’s Guidebook to Zoning’s Knots
Approval Processes for Multi-Family Housing in Greater BostonDocumentos de trabajoOctubre 2021Amy DainLocal permitting of residential construction in Boston’s suburbs has evolved, along a centurylong trend line, to be more flexible, political, complex, unpredictable, and ad hoc. The route to...
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Climate Change Adaptation and Property Values
A Survey of the LiteratureDocumentos de trabajoAgosto 2021Katherine A. KielThis paper surveys the current literature of the impact of climate change adaptation on residential property values. Several categories of adaptation are considered including ecosystem management,...
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Eight Ingredients for a State-Level Zoning Reform
Lessons from Oregon’s House Bill 2001Documentos de trabajoJulio 2021Michael AndersenIn 2019, Oregon passed a first-of-its-kind state law that ordered larger cities and the Portland metro area to rapidly legalize duplexes on all residential lots and fourplexes, triplexes, townhomes,...
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The Eight Deaths of Portland’s Residential Infill Project
Documentos de trabajoJulio 2021Michael AndersenIn 2020, Portland became the largest modern U.S. city to end so-called “single-family zoning,” legalizing up to four market-rate homes on almost any residential lot, or up to six homes on...
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Social Equity Policies and Spatial Development
The Case of Lisbon’s Subway Expansion Projects (1998-2018)Documentos de trabajoMayo 2021João Rafael Santos, David Vale, and Fernando Nunes da SilvaLisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a city and distinct municipality with 545,000 inhabitants at the center of a metropolitan area, home to 2,810,000 inhabitants (2011 Census). Its position at the...
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City of Copenhagen, Denmark
Reestablishing Affordable Housing Post-Economic RecoveryDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Hans Thor Andersen and Jesper Ole JensenThis study examines the development of the city of Copenhagen’s housing market in the late twentieth century and the subsequent boom and crisis after 2007. It covers the period from 1990 to the...
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Redensificar para reconstruir
El caso de los derechos adicionales de edificabilidad para la reconstrucción de la Ciudad de MéxicoDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2021Julio César Fuentes Quezada and Claudia AcostaEl 19 de septiembre de 2017 ocurrió uno de los sismos más destructivos en la historia de México. Por la pérdida de vidas humanas, la infraestructura pública...
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The Statute of the Metropolis and Planning Reform in Brazil
Analyzing Land Use Planning Practices and Metropolitan Land ConflictsDocumentos de trabajoJulio 2021Abigail Friendly and Felipe Francisco De SouzaIn 2015, Brazil enacted the Statute of the Metropolis (Federal Law No. 13,089) to regulate the establishment of metropolitan areas and regional public policies throughout the country. This research...
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Value Capture and the Role of Land in the Equality of Opportunities
The Case of São Paulo, BrazilDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Ciro BidermanSão Paulo has developed a unique instrument for capturing land value: charging for the right to build. This instrument has been evolving since mid-1970s and is now firmly established in the...
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Moderately Priced Dwelling Units
Montgomery County, Maryland’s Model of Inclusionary HousingDocumentos de trabajoMayo 2021Brittany Wong, Gerrit Knaap, and Willow Lung-AmamMontgomery County, Maryland, is a relatively wealthy suburb of Washington, DC. Once predominantly racially white, Montgomery County’s nearly one million current residents are racially diverse,...
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