Cities and private planning : property rights, entrepreneurship and transaction costs
Publication details: 2014 Cheltenham Edward Elgar Pub. Ltd.Description: ix,301pISBN:- 9781783475056
- 711.4 AND
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Contents
List of figures vii
List of tables viii
List of contributors ix
1 Introduction: private enterprise and the future of urban planning
Stefano Moroni and David Emanuel Andersson 1
PART 1 CONCEPTS AND THEORIES
2 Cities and planning: the role of system constraints BY David Emanuel Andersson 19
3 Towards a general theory of contractual communities:
neither necessarily gated, nor a form of privatization by Stefano Moroni 38
4 Governance by voluntary association 66 Fred E. Foldvary
5 Private urban planning and free enterprise by Walter E. Block 93
6 Community technology: liberating community development by Alvin Lowi and Spencer MacCallum 106
7 Planning by contract: two dialogues by Lawrence Wai- Chung Lai 135
PART 2 CASE STUDIES AND POLICIES
8 Modern cities: their role and their private planning roots by
Peter Gordon and Wendell Cox 155
9 Houston's land-use regime: a model for the nation by Randal O'Toole 174
10 Lessons from Gurgaon, India's private city by Shruti Rajagopalan and Alexander Tabarrok 199
The rise and fall of growth management in Florida by Randall G. Holcombe 232
The public planning of private planning: an analysis of controlled spontaneity in the Netherlands by Edwin Buitelaar, Maaike Galle and Niels Sorel 248
The challenge of regulating private planning initiatives by Nurit Alfasi and Talia Margalit 295
Name index 295
Subject index 300
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