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Cities and Infrastructure
A Rough Road AheadRevista Land LinesJulho 2011Gregory K. Ingram and Anthony FlintAs both the national economy and local government revenues recover, a key priority will be to balance expenditures between current services and longer-term investments in infrastructure.
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Room to Roam
The Pandemic Has Underscored the Need for More Urban Parks. So What Comes Next?Revista Land LinesOutubro 2020By Kathleen McCormick, October 7, 2020The benefits of parks and open space have long been documented, from improving public health to increasing property values. With COVID-19 necessitating new ways of using the public realm, city...
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Connections Between Economic Development and Land Taxation
Revista Land LinesOutubro 2005Jeffrey Chapman and Rex L. Facer IIRecent court decisions have made economic development and tax policy front-page news. The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Kelo v. City of New London raised a public outcry when it allowed local...
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Muni Finance
Making Tax Incentives Work: Lessons from Boston, MassachusettsRevista Land LinesAbril 2017By Ronald W. RakowThe use of tax incentives to encourage economic growth has increased over the last several decades. Given this escalation, it is important for policy makers to employ techniques that promote growth...
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Message from the President
Redeveloping Our Cities for the FutureRevista Land LinesOutubro 2014When I was a scholar at Cambridge University in the 1990s, my now-departed colleague and friend Wynne Godley would drop by on Sundays to take me to visit one of the ubiquitous medieval churches in...
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Land Use Changes and Economic Growth in China
Revista Land LinesOutubro 2012Canfei He, Zhiji Huang, and Weikai WangSince the implementation of its economic reform, China has pursued a resource-intensive growth model that has forced land to play a critical role in sustaining its rapid economic growth. Land in...
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President’s Message
Lessons Never LearnedRevista Land LinesSetembro 2019By George W. McCarthy, September 27, 2019Lincoln Institute President George McCarthy reflects on the lessons we can learn from the evolution of affordable housing policy in the 20th century, and invites readers to share their own examples...
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Value Capture
This Year’s Big Idea: Unlocking the Value of LandRevista Land LinesOutubro 2018By Lincoln Institute StaffLand value capture was rich food for thought at the Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas at the American Planning Association Policy Conference in Washington, DC.
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Land Readjustment for Urban Development and Post-Disaster Reconstruction
Revista Land LinesJaneiro 2012Yu-Hung Hong and Isabel BrainA long-established land management tool—land readjustment (LR)—has attracted recent attention and is being adopted to assist post-earthquake reconstruction efforts in Chile. It emphasizes...
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Confronting Housing, Transportation and Regional Growth
Revista Land LinesAbril 2004David SouleSeeking to address housing affordability and transportation congestion issues, the executive directors of the 25 largest public-sector metropolitan regional councils gathered in Los Angeles in...
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