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Awareness of Land Taxation
Survey of State LegislatorsDocumentos de TrabalhoOutubro 2003David BrunoriThis paper reports on a year-long survey project designed to ascertain state legislators’ awareness and knowledge of land taxation issues. The survey was conducted during the 2002-2003...
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Can Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Reverse Urban Decline?
Documentos de TrabalhoJunho 2003Rachel N. WeberTo counteract physical decline, local governments have increasingly relied on a redevelopment tool called Tax Increment Financing (TIF). TIF allows municipalities to designate an area for improvement...
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Land Lines, January 2003
Revista Land LinesJaneiro 2003Edited by Ann LeRoyerThis issue features informal settlements in the context of urban poverty and land market dynamics in Latin America; a debate between planners and economists on U.S. land market policies and...
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Planning for Growth in Western Cities
Revista Land LinesJulho 2003Armando Carbonell and Lisa CloutierAs part of the American Planning Association (APA) 2003 national conference held in Denver in March, the Lincoln Institute assembled a group of planning directors from large and small western cities...
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Planners and Economists Debate Land Market Policy
Revista Land LinesJaneiro 2003Paul Cheshire, Rosalind Greenstein, and Stephen C. SheppardThe land market allocates land and access to urban amenities, and it does so with impressive efficiency. Yet, economists and planners continue to debate the extent to which the market fails to...
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Urban Land Policy Reform in China
Revista Land LinesAbril 2003Chengri Ding and Gerrit KnaapPhotograph Caption: H. James Brown, president of the Lincoln Institute, with Lu Xinshe, vice-minister of China’s Ministry of Land and Resources, signed an agreement in September 2002 at Lincoln House...
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Principles for College and Community Interactions
Revista Land LinesJulho 2003Gregory S. Prince Jr.This article is adapted from a keynote address delivered by President Gregory S. Prince Jr. of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, at a Lincoln Institute–sponsored conference in May 2003 at...
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Making Sense of Place, Phoenix
The Urban DesertVídeos e MultimídiaAbril 2003In only half a century, Phoenix has expanded from a small desert town into the sixth largest city in the U.S. Through the eyes and voices of Phoenix residents, this film explores the...