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Tax Increment Financing: A Look At Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mark Eppli, Anthony Pennington-Cross Oct 2009

Tax Increment Financing: A Look At Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mark Eppli, Anthony Pennington-Cross

Anthony Pennington-Cross

No abstract provided.


Tax Increment Financing: A Look At Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mark Eppli, Anthony Pennington-Cross Mar 2007

Tax Increment Financing: A Look At Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mark Eppli, Anthony Pennington-Cross

Mark J. Eppli

No abstract provided.


"What Is A Tree Worth? Green-City Strategies And Housing Prices." (With Susan Wachter), Grace W. Bucchianeri, Susan M. Wachter Mar 2007

"What Is A Tree Worth? Green-City Strategies And Housing Prices." (With Susan Wachter), Grace W. Bucchianeri, Susan M. Wachter

Grace Wong Bucchianeri

We investigate the correlation between curb-side tree plantings and housing price movements in Philadelphia from 1998 to 2003, comparing two programs, one by the Philadelphia Horticultural Society that requires block-group effort that focuses on low-income neighbourhoods and the other by the Fairmount Park Commission that is individual-based without specific target areas. A 7 to 11 percent price differential is identified within 4000ft of the Fairmount tree plantings. We argue that this is largely driven by either social capital creation or a signaling mechanism, on the top of an intrinsic tree value (around 2 percent). Findings using the PHS tree program …


"Be It Ever So Humble: Understanding Housing Using Subjective Well-Being Data", Grace Wong Bucchianeri Jan 2007

"Be It Ever So Humble: Understanding Housing Using Subjective Well-Being Data", Grace Wong Bucchianeri

Grace Wong Bucchianeri

This paper presents new evidence on the utility – or well-being – derived from housing. There are three areas of focus: 1) how people feel at home versus outside home and if there is a positive athome differential, especially with respect to housing as a complementary good to family life; 2) whether well-being related to housing consumption varies by home values and homeownership status; and 3) if and how neighborhood home prices relate to home related well-being measures.


Housing Silicon Valley: A 20 Year Plan To End The Affordable Housing Crisis, Shishir Mathur, Alicia Parker Jan 2007

Housing Silicon Valley: A 20 Year Plan To End The Affordable Housing Crisis, Shishir Mathur, Alicia Parker

Shishir Mathur

No abstract provided.


High-Speed Rail Projects In The United States: Identifying The Elements Of Success Part 2, Allison Decerreno, Shishir Mathur Jan 2007

High-Speed Rail Projects In The United States: Identifying The Elements Of Success Part 2, Allison Decerreno, Shishir Mathur

Shishir Mathur

No abstract provided.


Real Estate Development: Principles And Process, Mark Eppli, Mike Miles, Gayle Berens, Marc Weiss Dec 2006

Real Estate Development: Principles And Process, Mark Eppli, Mike Miles, Gayle Berens, Marc Weiss

Mark J. Eppli

No abstract provided.