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Unlocking land value to finance urban infrastructure / George E. Peterson

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: . Trends and policy options ; ; no. 7Publication details: 2009. The World Bank ; Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, Washington, D.C. :Description: xvii, 128 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780821377093 (pbk.)
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  • 23 333.16 PET 000862
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Contents:
1. Introduction to land-based financing of urban infrastructure 2. Linking principles to land-finance instruments : developed-country experience 3. Land-based infrastructure finance in developing countries 4. Balance sheet adjustments and land asset management 5. Conclusions, recommendations, and reflections
Summary: "Unlocking Land Values to Finance Urban Infrastructure examines the theory underlying different instruments of land-based finance, such as betterment levies, developer exactions, impact fees, and the exchange of publicly owned land assets for infrastructure. It provides a wealth of case-study illustrations of how different land-based financing tools have been implemented, and the lessons learned from these experiences. This practical guide is designed to help expand the role of land-based financing in urban capital budgets in a way that strengthens urban infrastructure finance and urban land markets."--BOOK JACKET.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 333.16 PET 000862 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 000862

1. Introduction to land-based financing of urban infrastructure
2. Linking principles to land-finance instruments : developed-country experience
3. Land-based infrastructure finance in developing countries
4. Balance sheet adjustments and land asset management
5. Conclusions, recommendations, and reflections

"Unlocking Land Values to Finance Urban Infrastructure examines the theory underlying different instruments of land-based finance, such as betterment levies, developer exactions, impact fees, and the exchange of publicly owned land assets for infrastructure. It provides a wealth of case-study illustrations of how different land-based financing tools have been implemented, and the lessons learned from these experiences. This practical guide is designed to help expand the role of land-based financing in urban capital budgets in a way that strengthens urban infrastructure finance and urban land markets."--BOOK JACKET.

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