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1. The burgeoning campus

   Blog Posts
   December 2006

2. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Begins New Era

   Press Releases
   December 14, 2006

3. Public Finance Concepts for Planners

   Working Papers
   December 2006
   Randall Crane

   What should planners be taught about public finance? This paper has three primary goals: First, to revisit the proper facilitating roles of public planning in the private economy; second, to...

4. Report Says Foreign-Born Help New England Cities Revive

   Press Releases
   October 23, 2006

5. Faculty Profile

   Jeffrey Sundberg
   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2006

   Jeffrey Sundberg is associate professor of economics and business at Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois, where he has taught since 1989. He also serves as chair of the College’s...

6. Making Sense of Place, Cleveland

   Confronting Decline in an American City
   Videos and Multimedia
   September 2006

   Many American cities have experienced a persistent crisis of urban decline and the erosion of inner suburbs. Why does this happen? What are the consequences for residents? Can the decline be halted...

7. Faculty Profile

   Margaret Dewar
   Land Lines Magazine
   July 2006

   Margaret Dewar is the Emil Lorch Professor of Architecture and Urban Planning at the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan. She directs the Detroit...

8. Motor Fuel Taxation, Energy Conservation, and Economic Development

   A Regional Approach
   Working Papers
   April 2006
   Richard W. England

   Combustion of motor fuels has a variety of environmental impacts on local, regional and global scales. Taxing motor fuels more heavily would mitigate those environmental impacts. However, many...

9. Vacant Land in Latin America

   Challenges and Opportunities
   Working Papers
   January 2006
   Adriana de Araujo Larangeira

   This working paper is a translation of the 2004 Spanish-language Policy Focus Report Tierra vacante en las ciudades de América Latina: Desafíos y oportunidades (Vacant Land in Latin...

10. Tax Increment Financing

    A Tool for Local Economic Development
    Land Lines Magazine
    January 2006
    Richard Dye and David Merriman

    Tax increment financing (TIF) is an alluring tool that allows municipalities to promote economic development by earmarking property tax revenue from increases in assessed values within a designated...