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Brazil’s Urban Land and Housing Markets
How Well Are They Working?PonenciasMayo 2007David E. DowallAs does the United States, Brazil faces many housing policy challenges. David E. Dowell points out that Brazilian housing is expensive and lacks local services and secure land tenure—a phenomenon...
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Zoning Rules!
The Economics of Land Use RegulationLibrosJulio 2015“Fischel . . . does for the housing debate what zoning once did for cities: brings order and coherence to what’s otherwise a mess.” — Ezra Klein, New York Times This best-...
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Instrumentos notables de políticas de suelo en América Latina
LibrosAbril 2014Edited by Martim O. Smolka and Fernanda FurtadoBased on work presented at the May 2013 Latin American Forum on Noteworthy Instruments of Urban Intervention, this book (which includes work written in Spanish and Portuguese) presents 21 case...
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Financing Metropolitan Governments in Developing Countries
LibrosAbril 2013Edited by Roy W. Bahl, Johannes F. Linn, and Deborah L. WetzelThis work uses case studies of urban financing mechanisms in China, India, and Brazil to help decision makers in developing countries address the challenges of rapid metropolitan growth. The report...
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Land Lines, July 2005
Revista Land LinesJulio 2005Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at strategies to stabilize property taxes in volatile U.S. real estate markets; the fundamentals and policy implications of North America’s “megapolitan” (large...
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Land Lines, July 2003
Revista Land LinesJulio 2003Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue explores land management and regional planning tactics in rapidly growing Western U.S. cities; the evolution and potential value of property tax exemptions; the use of value capture...
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Land Lines, March 2001
Revista Land LinesMarzo 2001Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue provides an overview of various property taxation methods utilized by European countries; an analysis of Latin America’s urban sprawl patterns and land regulation challenges; and a...
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Land Lines, November 1999
Revista Land LinesNoviembre 1999Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue explores human rights and eviction issues experienced by Colombia’s impoverished urban populations, the implementation of property taxes in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a reassessment...
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Land Lines, March 1999
Revista Land LinesMarzo 1999Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue looks at the introduction of value-based property taxation in Poland; the demographic, geographic, and economic influences of land use and growth patterns in Bogota, Colombia; and the...
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The Property Tax and the Fortunes of Older Industrial Cities
Revista Land LinesEnero 2008Barry Bluestone and Chase M. BillinghamDisparities in property tax revenue due to growing gaps in assessed property values between wealthy, fast-growing communities and older industrial cities can lead to uneven development, where the...
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