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1. Private Conservation Easements

   Balancing Private Initiative and the Public Interest
   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Gerald Korngold

   A commonly used property rights approach to conserving the environment is private conservation easements. Gerald Korngold discusses the benefits of this policy and proposes methods to mediate some of...

2. The Role of Private-Sector Developers in Challenges to Local Land Use Regulations

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Keri-Nicole Dillman and Lynn M. Fisher

   Increasingly, states are employing a property rights approach to confront exclusionary zoning at the local level. This approach relies on providing private developers with a density bonus or other...

3. The Mediocrity of Government Subsidies to Mixed-Income Housing Projects

   Ponencias
   Mayo 2009
   Robert C. Ellickson

   In this paper, Robert C. Ellickson compares this affordable housing approach with the voucher program. He asserts that giving portable housing vouchers to needy households is superior to encouraging...

4. Working Across Boundaries

   People, Nature, and Regions
   Libros
   Agosto 2009
   Matthew J. McKinney and Shawn Johnson

   “The principles, strategies, and tools describes in this book are a gold mine of information about how to manage regional collaborations and reach consensus around some of the most difficult...

5. The Impact of Large Landowners on Land Markets

   Libros
   Agosto 2009
   Edited by Raphael W. Bostic

   The chapters in this volume examine the effect large landowners or institutions have on local land markets and the tensions that can arise between public and private interests. In the United States...

6. Land Value Taxation

   Theory, Evidence, and Practice
   Libros
   Mayo 2009
   Edited by Richard F. Dye and Richard W. England

   This book, intended for the general reader curious about land and its taxation, brings together 12 leading scholars and practitioners to share their views on the theories and practice of land value...

7. Erosion of the Property Tax Base

   Trends, Causes, and Consequences
   Libros
   Mayo 2009
   Edited by Nancy Y. Augustine, Michael E. Bell, David Brunori, and Joan M. Youngman

   Increased reliance on residential property to generate tax revenue and soaring property values in many parts of the country have placed pressure on local officials to respond to concerns about higher...

8. Smart Growth Policies

   An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes
   Libros
   Mayo 2009
   Edited by Gregory K. Ingram, Armando Carbonell, Yu-Hung Hong, and Anthony Flint

   Over recent decades as concerns mounted about the economic, social, and environmental impacts of sprawl, many states and localities began to put policies in place to shape settlement patterns. By the...

9. Housing Markets and the Economy

   Risk, Regulation, and Policy
   Libros
   Mayo 2009
   Edited by Edward L. Glaeser and John M. Quigley

   Based on a 2007 conference to honor the work of Karl “Chip” Case—an economist renowned for his scientific contributions to the economics of housing and public policy and co-creator...

10. Property Rights and Land Policies

    Libros
    Mayo 2009
    Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

    The Lincoln Institute’s third annual land policy conference explored the connections between property rights and land policies in developed and developing country contexts. The chapter authors...