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1. Practical Ecology for Planners, Developers, and Citizens

   Books
   November 2004
   Dan L. Perlman and Jeffrey C. Milder

   In recent years, the practice of ecologically based planning and development has emerged as a way to safeguard human communities from natural hazards and to protect natural systems from the impacts...

2. Recycling the City

   The Use and Reuse of Urban Land
   Books
   November 2004
   Edited by Rosalind Greenstein and Yesim Sungu-Eryilmaz

   This collection of essays examines underutilized, abandoned, and vacant urban land within political, economic, institutional, and policy contexts. In the volume’s three sections, the authors...

3. Land Value Taxation in Britain

   Experience and Opportunities
   Books
   April 2004
   Owen Connellan, with Nathaniel Lichfield, Frances Plimmer, and Tony Vickers

   Attempts at introducing land value taxation (LVT) in the United Kingdom demonstrate a long and varied history. Land Value Taxation in Britain considers this history and how LVT may be particularly...

4. 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),...

5. 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...

6. 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...

7. Local Public Finance

   A Glossary
   Working Papers
   October 2004
   Harini Venkatesh

   This paper is a part of the research generated for a project on the fiscal impacts of planning, currently being developed by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. The long term goals of this project...

8. 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...

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. From the President

    Land Lines Magazine
    October 2004
    H. James Brown

    We announced in the last issue of Land Lines that I will be stepping down next year as president of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. Rather than use this column to talk about the many innovative...