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1. Uprooted: As the Climate Crisis Forces U.S. Residents to Relocate, a New Conversation Emerges

   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2022
   By Alexandra Tempus, July 14, 2022

   Over the next few decades, climate change is expected to displace hundreds of millions of people around the globe. With this seismic shift already underway in places including the United States, the growing practice of community-led relocation seeks to ce

2. 2019 Survey on the Use of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) in Government Assessment Offices

   An Analysis of AVM Use, Acceptance, and Barriers to More Widespread Implementation
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Julho 2022
   Paul Bidanset and Ronald Rakow

   Accurate and consistent assessments are critical components of an equitable property tax system. Automated valuation models (AVMs) are programmed statistical and mathematical models used to estimate...

3. Políticas de vivienda social y mercados de suelo urbano en el Perú

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Fevereiro 2014
   Julio Calderón Cockburn with the collaboration of Jesús Quispe

   El estudio aborda la política de vivienda social en el Perú y el comportamiento de los mercados de suelo urbano. Analiza el Programa Techo Propio Adquisición de Vivienda Nueva (...

4. Demands on the Land: To Secure a Livable Future, We Must Steward Land Wisely

   Revista Land Lines
   Julho 2022
   By Sivan Kartha, July 27, 2022

   From sequestering carbon to providing homes for displaced people, from producing food to siting renewable energy, land is an essential component of many climate solutions. How can we prioritize the demands we place on this finite resource?

5. For the Common Good

   Upstream and Downstream Communities Join Forces to Protect Water Supplies
   Revista Land Lines
   Outubro 2022
   By Heather Hansman, October 6, 2022

   Billions of urban dwellers depend on water for hydration, sanitation, and other basic needs, but global water supplies are at risk. Water funds provide a mechanism for downstream utilities and businesses to invest in upstream watershed conservation projec

6. Do Growth Controls Matter?

   A Review of Empirical Evidence on the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Local Government Land Use Regulation
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Janeiro 1990
   William A. Fischel

   Empirical evidence shows that the effects of local land use regulations aimed at reducing growth are evident in land values and housing prices. In areas having growth controls, the value of...

7. When and Why do Cities Bind Themselves?

   The Existence and Extent of Locally-Imposed Tax and Expenditure Limits
   Documentos de Trabalho
   Junho 2009
   Leah Brooks and Justin Phillips

   Though the social science literature has thoroughly dissected the extent, causes, and consequences of state-mandated tax and expenditure limits on cities, to date there has been no systematic...

8. The Effects of Payments for Environmental Services on Peri-Urban Land Change in Mexico City's Conservation Zone

   Documentos de Trabalho
   Junho 2022
   Julia C. Bausch, Elizabeth Tellman, Alison Acosta-Oakes, Amy Lerner, Enrique Castelán-Crespo, and Bertha Hernández-Aguilar

   In many cities of the developing world, informal settlements are a key place for people with low incomes to access housing. Informal urbanization drives land-use change at the urban periphery:...

9. As Boston Builds Climate Infrastructure, Developers Are Helping to Pay for It

   Revista Land Lines
   Junho 2022
   By Anthony Flint, June 16, 2022

   With 47 miles of coastline vulnerable to the rising seas that come with climate change, Boston is considering a range of innovative techniques to build resilience against the inevitable impacts of climate change. But one of the most groundbreaking feature

10. Fundamentos Económicos de las Políticas de Suelo

    Educação a Distância
    Março 16, 2020
    Profesores: Luis Baer, Marcela Román Forastelli, Néstor Garza, Stella Zuccolini

    El curso revisa la formación de los precios del suelo, su relación con el proceso de generación y apropiación de rentas urbanas, y la relación de estos procesos con la estructuración y el funcionamiento de las ciudades de América Latina.