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1. Participatory Planning and Preservation in Havana

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 1997
   Ann LeRoyer and Mario Coyula

   Q & A with Mario Coyula Q. Why is Havana so acclaimed for its beautiful old buildings and neighborhoods? A. More than two hundred years ago Havana was the preeminent city in the Gulf of Mexico...

2. Land Reform and Taxation in Estonia

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 1997
   Attiat Otto

   The introduction of a market-oriented economic policy in Estonia after independence in 1991 set the stage for a plethora of reforms to restore property rights and establish a price system for goods,...

3. Property Tax Policies in Transitional Economies

   Revista Land Lines
   Julio 1997
   Ann LeRoyer and Jane Malme

   In the context of entirely new fiscal policies and new approaches to property rights in central and eastern Europe over the past decade, taxes on land and buildings have taken on significant new...

4. Effects of Land and Housing Policies on Market Performance

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1997
   Stephen K. Mayo

   Growing recognition of the economic and social importance of land, housing and real property markets is focusing attention on the need for good policies and good data to monitor the performance of...

5. More on Urban Commons

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1997

   The March 1997 Land Lines article on "Urban Land as Common Property" omitted a key reference to geographer Rutherford H. Platt's co-edited book, The Ecological City: Preserving and Restoring Urban...

6. Legality and Stability in Land and Housing Markets

   Revista Land Lines
   Mayo 1997
   Omar Razzaz

   Land and housing markets, and any other market for that matter, can be approached as arenas in which persons exchange rights to assets subject to constitutional rules, statutory and common law rules...

7. Urban Land as Common Property

   Revista Land Lines
   Marzo 1997
   Alice E. Ingerson

   In recent years, politicians, lobbyists and voters in the United States have often seemed polarized—or paralyzed—over where to draw the line between private and public rights in land. Common property...

8. Partnerships Protect Watersheds

   The Case of the New Haven Water Company
   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 1997
   Dorothy S. McCluskey and Claire C. Bennitt

   Water companies and the communities they serve have been grappling for years with complex issues of water treatment and provision, watershed management, public finance and control over regional land...

9. Does Planning Matter?

   Visual Examination of Urban Development Events
   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 1997
   Chengri Ding, Lewis Hopkins, and Gerrit Knaap

   Land use planning involves intertemporal decisionmaking—the consideration of a subsequent decision before a first decision is made. Decisions in the urban development process include the purchase,...