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1. Inclusionary Housing in International Perspective

   Affordable Housing, Social Inclusion, and Land Value Recapture
   Livros
   Julho 2010
   Edited 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...

2. The Community Land Trust Reader

   Livros
   Maio 2010
   Edited 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...

3. Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on the Property Tax

   Livros
   Janeiro 2010
   Edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Joan Youngman

   This 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...

4. The Impact of Large Landowners on Land Markets

   Livros
   Agosto 2009
   Edited by Raphael W. Bostic

   The chapters in this volume examine the effect large landowners or institutions have on local land markets and the tensions that can arise between public and private interests. In the United States...

5. Housing Markets and the Economy

   Risk, Regulation, and Policy
   Livros
   Maio 2009
   Edited by Edward L. Glaeser and John M. Quigley

   Based on a 2007 conference to honor the work of Karl “Chip” Case—an economist renowned for his scientific contributions to the economics of housing and public policy and co-creator...

6. 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...

7. Analyzing Land Readjustment

   Economics, Law and Collective Action
   Livros
   Abril 2007
   Edited by Yu-Hung Hong and Barrie Needham

   Great effort has been devoted to the precise delineation and assignment of the legal and physical boundaries of private property. Yet, issues of unifying or assembling private property rights for...

8. From Walden to Wall Street

   Frontiers of Conservation Finance
   Livros
   Outubro 2005
   Edited by James N. Levitt

   In the absence of innovation in the field of conservation finance, a daunting funding gap faces conservationists aiming to protect America’s system of landscapes that provide sustainable...

9. Foreclosures and Neighborhoods

   The Shape and Impacts of the U.S. Mortgage Crisis
   Artigos de Conferências
   Novembro 2015
   Dan Immergluck

   This paper explores the root cause of municipal fiscal stress and documents the effects of foreclosures in the United States. The author, Dan Immergluck, examines the household- and neighborhood-...

10. A Realistic Assessment of Housing Finance Reform

    Artigos de Conferências
    Novembro 2015
    Laurie S. Goodman

    Laurie S. Goodman focuses on the conservatorship and reform of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the efforts to expand the role of private capital in such government sponsored enterprises (GSEs). At the...