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1. Building Equity

   Equitable Real Estate Development Strategies for Weak Markets
   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2022
   Erica Spaid Patras, Maria Walliser-Wejebe, and Alison Goebel

   Local public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit changemakers have joined a growing national call to increase equitable outcomes for people of color and low-income residents. The need to improve...

2. Community Resilience Through Small Scale Manufacturing

   An Introduction for Smaller Legacy Cities
   Documentos de trabajo
   Octubre 2022
   Sarah Yeung

   Smaller legacy cities face shared and common challenges which have increased the urgency for economic development strategies that draw a stronger connection from growth to the prosperity of local...

3. Shifting Gears

   Why Communities Are Eliminating Off-Street Parking Requirements—and What Comes Next
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2022
   By Catie Gould, October 12, 2022

   For the last century, communities across the United States have stipulated that commercial and residential developments must offer plenty of parking. Today the country has at least three available...

4. The Promise of Megaregions

   How Scaling Up Could Help Combat Today’s Most Urgent Challenges
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2022
   By Matt Jenkins, October 4, 2022

   Critical threats like climate change and pandemics know no boundaries. The megaregion model offers a governing approach that can strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and equity at the local, regional, and national levels.

5. The Promise of Megaregions

   How Scaling Up Could Help Combat Today’s Most Urgent Challenges
   Revista Land Lines
   Octubre 2022
   By Matt Jenkins, October 4, 2022

   Critical threats like climate change and pandemics know no boundaries. The megaregion model offers a governing approach that can strengthen resilience, competitiveness, and equity at the local, regional, and national levels.

6. Mayor’s Desk: Addressing Affordability in Berkeley

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 2022
   By Anthony Flint, September 26, 2022

   In this candid interview, Mayor Jesse Arreguín of Berkeley, California, talks about affordability, equity, and the urgent need to build new housing and discourage speculation among owners of vacant lots and other properties.

7. Land Matters Podcast: A Booming Bay Area City Confronts an Affordability Crisis

   Revista Land Lines
   Septiembre 2022
   By Anthony Flint, September 26, 2022

   Berkeley, California, is a classic case of a built-up city facing tensions over future development. In this candid interview, Mayor Jesse Arreguín talks about the need to make the city more affordable by clearing the way for new housing and discouraging s

8. Comparative Measures of Property Tax Equity in Suffolk County, Massachusetts

   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2022
   Ronald W. Rakow

   A nationwide analysis of property tax assessments and sales data over a ten-year period, by Christopher Berry of the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, found pervasive...

9. Rethinking the Property Tax-School Funding Dilemma

   Enfoques en políticas de suelo
   Noviembre 2022
   By Daphne A. Kenyon, Ph.D., Bethany P. Paquin, and Andrew Reschovsky

   This report focuses on the roles of the local property tax and state aid in the funding of public education and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses. A key theme is the property tax–school...

10. Infrastructure Investment: Appraisal, Biases, and Politics

    Revista Land Lines
    Agosto 2022
    By José Gómez-Ibáñez, Zhi Liu, August 17, 2022

    Given the high cost of infrastructure investments, picking the right projects is important. The Lincoln Institute book "Infrastructure Economics and Policy: International Perspectives" describes the development of cost-benefit analysis and the effects of