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1. Planning Support Systems for Cities and Regions

   Books
   October 2008
   Edited by Richard K. Brail

   This book invites the reader to join in a virtual dialogue with its authors—educators, theorists, model builders, and planners—about technology and the social context in which technology...

2. European Spatial Research and Planning

   Books
   June 2008
   Edited by Andreas Faludi

   With the publication of European Spatial Research and Planning, the Lincoln Institute adds a third volume to its series of investigations of spatial planning, research, and policy in Europe, all of...

3. Fiscal Decentralization and Land Policies

   Books
   May 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...

4. Visioning and Visualization

   People, Pixels, and Plans
   Books
   April 2008
   Michael Kwartler and Gianni Longo

   Two remarkable phenomena have affected the practice of planning over the past two decades: the rise of public involvement as an integral component of urban decision making, and the technological...

5. Toward a Vision of Land in 2015

   International Perspectives
   Books
   April 2008
   Edited by Gary C. Cornia and Jim Riddell

   Based on the proceedings of a 2006 conference cohosted by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the International Center for Land Policy Studies and Training (ICLPST) in Taiwan, this book offers...

6. Making the Property Tax Work

   Experiences in Developing and Transitional Countries
   Books
   March 2008
   Edited by Roy Bahl, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Joan Youngman

   This book analyzes the property tax in developing and transitional countries, addressing why it does not work well there and what can be done to make it a more relevant source of revenue for those...

7. Global Universities and Urban Development

   Case Studies and Analysis
   Books
   March 2008
   Edited by Wim Wiewel and David C. Perry

   This book on the role of global universities in urban development, edited by Wim Wiewel and David C. Perry, complements their previous volume on U.S. institutions, The University as Urban Developer:...

8. El catastro territorial en los países latinoamericanos

   Books
   February 2008
   Diego Alfonso Erba

   El catastro territorial en los países latinoamericanos (Territorial Cadastre in Latin American Countries) describes in detail the main characteristics of the cadastral systems implemented in...

9. Note on Measuring Changes in Capital/Land Ratios Related to Tax Changes

   Working Papers
   December 2008
   Gregory K. Ingram

   Theory strongly supports the conclusion that a reduction in the tax on structures in an urban area will increase the intensity of urban development, measured in terms of the quantity of structures (...

10. 360 Degrees of Development

    Universities as Real Estate Developers in Atlanta
    Working Papers
    December 2008
    David C. Perry, Scott Levitan, Andre Bertrand, Carl V. Patton, Dwan Packnett, and Lawrence Kelley

    The university is increasingly viewed as one of the key institutions of urban development. Where there may have been a time when campus development could have occurred as if the university were an...