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1. Lessons from Attempted Utopia

   Fairhope, Alabama, and Arden, Deleware
   Working Papers
   December 2004
   Matthew M. Harris

   The towns of Fairhope, Alabama and Arden Delaware were founded in 1894 and 1900 respectively. Both were intentional communities founded to demonstrate the economic principles advocated by Henry...

2. Assessing the Distributive Impact of a Revenue-Neutral Shift from a Uniform Property Tax to a Two-Rate Property Tax with a Uniform Credit

   Working Papers
   December 2004
   Richard W. England and Min Qiang Zhao

   A number of economists have argued that a property tax with a lower rate applied to improvement values than land values is superior to a property tax with a uniform tax rate that yields the same...

3. Tierra vacante en las ciudades de América Latina

   Desafíos y oportunidades
   Policy Focus Reports
   December 2004
   Adriana de Araujo Larangeira

   This Spanish-language publication, Tierra vacante en las ciudades de América Latina: Desafíos y oportunidades (Vacant Land in Latin American Cities: Challenges and Opportunities),...

4. Urban Spatial Patterns and Infrastructure in Beijing

   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2004
   Yan Huang

   As the capital city of China, Beijing is not only the nation’s political, cultural, scientific and educational center, but also one of the leading growth machines in the country. The city has...

5. Land Use and Design Innovations in Private Communities

   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2004
   Eran Ben-Joseph

   The twenty-first century will witness record growth in the number and distribution of private residential communities. Collectively referred to as common interest communities (CICs) or common...

6. What Politicians Know About Land Taxation

   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2004
   David Brunori

   Supporters of land taxation view it as an efficient and effective means of financing government, and the concept has wide appeal among public finance scholars. Many economists, including several...

7. Faculty Profile

   Francisco Sabatini
   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2004

   Francisco Sabatini, a sociologist and urban planner, is a professor at the Catholic University of Chile in Santiago, where he lectures on urban studies and planning and conducts research on...

8. Land Lines, October 2004

   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2004
   Edited by Ann LeRoyer

   This issue looks at land use and design innovations in private U.S. communities; Harvard Design School Loeb Fellows’ observations of land use and streetscapes in Chinese cities; U.S....

9. Perfil docente

   Francisco Sabatini
   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2004

   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. Francisco Sabatini,...

10. Mass Valuation for Land Taxation in Transitional Economies

    Land Lines Magazine
    April 2004
    Jane H. Malme

    Over the past decade, the Lincoln Institute has developed and presented many courses on the interaction of land and tax policies and on the development of value-based land and real property taxation...