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1. Urban Value Capture in São Paulo Using a Two-Part Approach

   Created Land (Solo Criado) and Sale of Building Rights (Outorga Onerosa do Direito de Construir) — An Analysis of the Impact of the Basic Coefficient of Land Use as a Tool of the 2002 Master Plan
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2011
   Paulo Sandroni

   The 2002 Strategic Master Plan for the City of São Paulo and the Land Use Law 13,885 of 2004, introduced the mechanism of development concessions for additional urban building rights. The...

2. Captura de Mais Valias Urbanas em São Paulo através do Binômio Solo Criado/Outorga Onerosa

   Análise do Impacto do Coeficiente de Aproveitamento Básico como Instrumento do Plano Diretor de 2002
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2011
   Paulo Sandroni

   O Plano Diretor Estratégico do Municipio de São Paulo de 2002 (SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL DE PLANEJAMENTO 2002) e a Lei 13.885 de 2004 de Uso do Solo ambos baseados no Estatuto da Cidade aprovado em 2001...

3. Large Landscape Conservation

   A View from the Field
   Documentos de trabajo
   Mayo 2011
   Jamie Williams

   The biggest challenge facing the land conservation community is how to get its work to scale. Just as communities are looking to sustain entire landscapes, conservation biologists have concluded that...

4. Revenue Diversification and the Financing of Large American Central Cities

   Documentos de trabajo
   Agosto 2011
   Howard Chernick, Adam Langley, and Andrew Reschovsky

   The housing crisis and the Great Recession have placed tremendous fiscal pressure on the nation’s central cities. Cuts in state government fiscal assistance to their local governments, plus...

5. Preferential Assessment of Rural Lands in the United States

   A Literature Review and Reform Proposals
   Documentos de trabajo
   Diciembre 2011
   Richard England

   This paper summarizes and evaluates the U.S. experience with use-value or current-use assessment of undeveloped land for tax purposes. The reasons for proposing preferential assessment of rural land...

6. The Value of Residential Land and Structures during the Great Housing Boom and Bust

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2011
   Nicolai Kuminoff and Jaren Pope

   Housing—comprised of land and the physical structures on that land—is one of the most important sources of wealth in the United States. The recent housing boom and bust has shown how...

7. Recession, Recovery, and State and Local Finances

   Documentos de trabajo
   Septiembre 2011
   Donald Boyd

   The Great Recession hit state and local finances much harder than any recession of the past 50 years. While it is well-known that the recession was deeper and longer than other recessions, what is...

8. Are Property Tax Abatements for Business Structures an Indirect Form of Land Value Taxation?

   Documentos de trabajo
   Julio 2011
   John E. Anderson and Richard F. Dye

   The efficiency advantages of a land value tax (LVT) compared to a traditional property tax on both land and structures are well established. In particular, a land-only tax does not discourage choices...

9. Estimating the Responsiveness of Residential Capital Investment to Property Tax Differentials

   Documentos de trabajo
   Febrero 2011
   Jeremy R. Groves

   The New View of property tax incidence implies very specific impacts on the investment decision faced by developers and thus implications for tax policies enacted by local policy makers....

10. Vestiges of Transit

    Path Dependence and the Modern City
    Documentos de trabajo
    Diciembre 2011
    Leah Brooks and Byron Lutz

    By the 1910's, Los Angeles had one of the largest urban rail networks in the world. Streetcars dominated urban transit and motivated building and investment. New streetcar construction ceased by...