Land Policies and Their Outcomes

Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Issues and Themes - Gregory K. Ingram and Yu-Hung Hong -- Public Actions and Property Prices -- 2 Restricting Residential Construction - Edward L. Glaeser -- 3 Regulation and Property Values in the United States: The High Cost of Monopoly - John M. Quigley -- Commentary - Katherine A. Kiel -- 4 The Efficiency and Equity of Tiebout in the United States: Taxes, Services, and Property Values - Thomas J. Nechyba -- Commentary - Daphne A. Kenyon -- 5 The Economics of Conservation Easements - Andrew J. Plantinga -- Commentary - V. Kerry Smith -- The Importance of Land Value in Today's Economy -- 6 The Value of Land in the United States: 1975-2005 - Karl E. Case -- Commentary - Stephen Malpezzi -- 7 Urban Land Rents in the United States - David Barker -- Commentary - Robin A. Dubin -- Land and Property Taxation -- 8 Land Value Taxation as a Method of Financing Municipal Expenditures in U.S. Cities - Richard W. England -- Commentary - Robert M. Schwab -- 9 Taxing Land and Property in Emerging Economies: Raising Revenue . . . and More? - Richard M. Bird and Enid Slack -- Commentary - Miguel Urrutia -- Urban Development and Revitalization -- 10 Asia's Urban Century: Emerging Trends - Rakesh Mohan -- 11 The United Kingdom's Experience in Revitalizing Inner Cities - Peter Hall -- Commentary - Jody Tableporter -- 12 Hopeful Signs: U.S. Urban Revitalization in the Twenty-First Century - Eugénie L. Birch -- Commentary - William C. Apgar -- New Developments in Land and Housing Markets -- 13 Community Land Trusts and Housing Affordability - Steven C. Bourassa -- Commentary - Stephen C. Sheppard -- 14 Multiple-Home Ownership and the Income Elasticity of Housing Demand - Eric Belsky, Zhu Xiao Di, and Dan McCue -- Commentary - Michael Carliner.