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1. Municipally Imposed Tax and Expenditure Limits

   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2009
   Leah Brooks and Justin Phillips

   For many years, researchers have puzzled over the causes and consequences of voter-approved tax and expenditure limits (TELs), a fiscal rule that weakens the ability of elected officials to raise...

2. Informalidad de la vivienda urbana

   ¿Influyen en ella la regulación de la construcción y del uso del suelo?
   Revista Land Lines
   Abril 2009
   Ciro Biderman, Martim O. Smolka, and Anna Sant’Anna

   Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 7 del CD-ROM Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Nuevas evidencias de...

3. Property Rights and Real Estate Privatization in Russia

   A Work in Progress
   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2009
   Bertrand Renaud, Joseph K. Eckert, and R. Jerome Anderson

   Russia has attempted to develop property rights institutions to facilitate the development of private real estate markets since 1991. As of 2008 only one city (Veliky Novgorod) of 171 medium and...

4. The Use of Eminent Domain in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City

   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2009
   Antonio Azuela

   In this paper, Antonio Azuela examines the conditions under which eminent domain is used in São Paulo, Bogotá, and Mexico City. Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico all went through democratic transitions...