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China’s Local Public Finance in Transition
LivrosNovembro 2010Edited by Joyce Yanyun Man and Yu-Hung HongChina's economy has developed rapidly since the economic reforms in 1978, but public finance reforms have proceeded more slowly. This book looks at three major policy options addressing the...
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Inclusionary Housing in International Perspective
Affordable Housing, Social Inclusion, and Land Value RecaptureLivrosJulho 2010Edited by Nico Calavita and Alan Mallach“Countries around the world are looking for innovative ways to deal with growing problems of housing need and social exclusion. With its international perspective on inclusionary housing, this...
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Perspectivas urbanas
Temas críticos en políticas de suelo en América LatinaLivrosMaio 2010Editado por Martim O. Smolka e Laura MullahyThis updated edition of Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo en America Latina (Urban Perspectives: Critical Land Policy Themes in Latin America), published in...
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Municipal Revenues and Land Policies
LivrosMaio 2010Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung HongBased on the proceedings of Lincoln Institute of Land Policy’s fourth annual cross-disciplinary land policy conference, this volume collects scholarly work by a wide range of experts in land...
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The Community Land Trust Reader
LivrosMaio 2010Edited by John Emmeus Davis“The immensely damaging U.S. housing bubble, which was built on speculation, burst suddenly, with disastrous results not just for our national economy, but for individual homeowners and renters...
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The Property Tax and Local Autonomy
LivrosMarço 2010Some of the nation’s leading scholars of government and public finance provide their views on the consequences of a declining property tax base. They show local government officials and others...
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Conservation Capital in the Americas
Exemplary Conservation Finance InitiativesLivrosJaneiro 2010Edited by James N. LevittConservation finance innovations are central to protecting ecosystems. Through case studies, this book shows environmentalists and policy makers how to find the financial, human, social, and natural...
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Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on the Property Tax
LivrosJaneiro 2010Edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Joan YoungmanThis book reviews the role of the property tax, addresses the reasons behind its poor performance in practice, and critiques the conventional wisdom in academic literature on the subject. It also...