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Designing Land Value Capture Tools in the Context of Complex Tenurial and Deficient Land Use Regulatory Regimes in Accra, Ghana

Samuel Banleman Biitir

March 2019, English

Working Paper

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Infrastructure, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Property Tax, Urbanization, Value Capture

March 2019, English

Working Paper

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Infrastructure, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Property Tax, Urbanization, Value Capture

Urban Expansion in a Global Sample of Cities, 1990 – 2014

Alejandro M. Blei, Shlomo Angel, Daniel L. Civco, Nicolás Galarza, Achilles Kallergis, Patrick Lamson-Hall, Yang Liu, and Jason Parent

November 2018, English

Working Paper

Urbanization

November 2018, English

Working Paper

Urbanization

The State of the Streets

New Findings from the Atlas of Urban Expansion – 2016 Edition

Patrick Lamson-Hall, Shlomo Angel, and Yang Liu

November 2018, English

Working Paper

Urbanization

November 2018, English

Working Paper

Urbanization

Housing Affordability in a Global Perspective

Achilles Kallergis, Shlomo Angel, Yang Liu, Alejandro M. Blei, Nicolás Galarza, and Patrick Lamson-Hall

November 2018, English

Working Paper

Housing, Informal Settlements, Urbanization

November 2018, English

Working Paper

Housing, Informal Settlements, Urbanization

Community Toilets and the Challenge of Urban Sanitation in Nairobi, Kenya

Carlos Rufín and Johann Frield

October 2018, English

The case focuses on the growth of community toilets in Nairobi’s sprawling informal settlements.

Inquiry Case Study

Economic Development, Informal Settlements, Infrastructure

October 2018, English

The case focuses on the growth of community toilets in Nairobi’s sprawling informal settlements.

Inquiry Case Study

Economic Development, Informal Settlements, Infrastructure

Law and the Urban Environment

Using the Law to Resolve Conflicts Over Land

Thomas Coggin

October 2018, English

This case study considers conflicts over urban land, a problem prevalent in many densely settled environments today, and advocates for the use of the law as a way to balance competing interests.

Descriptive Case Study

Housing, Land and Property Rights

October 2018, English

This case study considers conflicts over urban land, a problem prevalent in many densely settled environments today, and advocates for the use of the law as a way to balance competing interests.

Descriptive Case Study

Housing, Land and Property Rights

Property Tax in Africa

Status, Challenges, and Prospects

Edited by Riël Franzsen and William McCluskey

June 2017, English

Book

Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance, Valuation

June 2017, English

Book

Land and Property Rights, Land Markets, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Property Tax, Public Finance, Valuation

Planeta de ciudades

Shlomo Angel

June 2015, Spanish

Book

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Infrastructure, Land Conservation, Land Markets, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization

June 2015, Spanish

Book

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Infrastructure, Land Conservation, Land Markets, Poverty and Inequality, Urbanization