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Institutional Innovation In New Towns: The Dual Developer Concept, William Nicoson
Institutional Innovation In New Towns: The Dual Developer Concept, William Nicoson
Fordham Urban Law Journal
New communities have long been celebrated as models for increased order and quality in the process by which rural land is brought into urban use and urban land into more intensive use. At the community level, innovations may be more readily tested in new communities rather than in existing settlements. While much attention has been focused upon innovations in technological and social systems, little attention has been given to institutional and financing innovations. Nonetheless, new institutional and financing techniques have been quietly introduced in the development of new communities. The most significant of these innovations address the problem of assuring …