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1. Reinventing Development Regulations

   Livros
   Outubro 2017
   Jonathan Barnett and Brian W. Blaesser

   “Many writers have identified the deficiencies in traditional zoning and regulatory frameworks in the United States, but Jonathan Barnett and Brian Blasser offer solutions that tweak and bend...

2. Zoning Rules!

   The Economics of Land Use Regulation
   Livros
   Julho 2015
   William A. Fischel

   “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-...

3. Planning for States and Nation-States in the U.S. and Europe

   Livros
   Abril 2015
   Edited by Gerrit-Jan Knaap, Zorica Nedović-Budić, and Armando Carbonell

   “This timely transatlantic dialogue between planning researchers and policy makers provides a wealth of information and insights into the planning frameworks and institutions in changing...

4. Beyond “Accidents of Geography”

   Using Housing Policy to Improve Access to Quality Education
   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2014
   Elizabeth Mueller and Shannon Van Zandt

   Elizabeth J. Mueller and Shannon S. Van Zandt argue that private restrictive covenants, land use and zoning regulations, and federal housing policies have played a major role in creating income and...

5. Property in Land and Other Resources

   Livros
   Novembro 2011
   Edited by Daniel H. Cole and Elinor Ostrom, with a foreword by Douglass C. North

   This book by Daniel Cole and Elinor Ostrom, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics, shows how property rights systems affect the use of scarce natural resources. It is a rich source of...

6. Land Use and Vehicle Miles of Travel in the Climate Change Debate

   Getting Smarter Than Your Average Bear
   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2011
   Marlon G. Boarnet, Douglas Houston, Gavin Ferguson, and Steven Spears

   In this paper, Marlon G. Boarnet, Douglas Houston, Gavin Ferguson, and Steven Spears analyze the nonlinear relationship between land use and VMT and related thresholds. Based on a travel diary survey...

7. The Impact of Climate Change on Land

   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2011
   Robert Mendelsohn

   In this paper, Robert Mendelsohn discusses land use changes in agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and recreational activities. Although the precise magnitude of climate change is not known,...

8. Working Across Boundaries

   People, Nature, and Regions
   Livros
   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...

9. Smart Growth Policies

   An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes
   Livros
   Maio 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...

10. Fiscal Decentralization and Land Policies

    Livros
    Maio 2008
    Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

    The study of fiscal decentralization has important policy implications for urban growth management, environmental conservation, and property taxation. First, fiscal decentralization gives local...