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1. Working Across Boundaries

   People, Nature, and Regions
   Books
   August 2009
   Matthew J. McKinney and Shawn Johnson

   “The principles, strategies, and tools describes in this book are a gold mine of information about how to manage regional collaborations and reach consensus around some of the most difficult...

2. The Impact of Large Landowners on Land Markets

   Books
   August 2009
   Edited by Raphael W. Bostic

   The chapters in this volume examine the effect large landowners or institutions have on local land markets and the tensions that can arise between public and private interests. In the United States...

3. Land Value Taxation

   Theory, Evidence, and Practice
   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Richard F. Dye and Richard W. England

   This book, intended for the general reader curious about land and its taxation, brings together 12 leading scholars and practitioners to share their views on the theories and practice of land value...

4. Erosion of the Property Tax Base

   Trends, Causes, and Consequences
   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Nancy Y. Augustine, Michael E. Bell, David Brunori, and Joan M. Youngman

   Increased reliance on residential property to generate tax revenue and soaring property values in many parts of the country have placed pressure on local officials to respond to concerns about higher...

5. Smart Growth Policies

   An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes
   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Gregory K. Ingram, Armando Carbonell, Yu-Hung Hong, and Anthony Flint

   Over recent decades as concerns mounted about the economic, social, and environmental impacts of sprawl, many states and localities began to put policies in place to shape settlement patterns. By the...

6. Housing Markets and the Economy

   Risk, Regulation, and Policy
   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Edward L. Glaeser and John M. Quigley

   Based on a 2007 conference to honor the work of Karl “Chip” Case—an economist renowned for his scientific contributions to the economics of housing and public policy and co-creator...

7. Property Rights and Land Policies

   Books
   May 2009
   Edited by Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong

   The Lincoln Institute’s third annual land policy conference explored the connections between property rights and land policies in developed and developing country contexts. The chapter authors...

8. Twentieth-Century New England Land Conservation

   A Heritage of Civic Engagement
   Books
   February 2009
   Edited by Charles H.W. Foster

   Many partners have been involved over the last decade in developing an archive of materials documenting the evolution of land conservation in the six New England states. Coordinated by Charles H. W....

9. Smart Urban Growth for China

   Books
   January 2009
   Edited by Yan Song and Chengri Ding

   “Overall, the collection is one of the very best on Chinese urban and regional planning that I have ever encountered. In the struggle to find good case study books for planning discourse, I...

10. Local Land Use Planning and Climate Change Policy

    Summary Report from Focus Groups and Interviews With Local Officials in the Intermountain West
    Working Papers
    December 2009
    David Metz and Curtis Below

    Planning for climate change entails many challenges, and in the Intermountain West this may be particularly so. In early 2009, Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz...