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Planning, law and economics : an investigation of the rules we make for using land /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Needham, Barrie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series:RTPI library series ; 10.
Subjects:
Land use > Law and legislation.
Regional planning > Law and legislation.
Right of property.
Table of Contents:
  • Land-use planning and property rights : a fraught relationship
  • Two ways in which laws can influence how land is used
  • The legal language : rights in land
  • The economic language : making a good use of scarce resources
  • An evaluation of property law : rules under public law
  • An evaluation of property law : rules under private law
  • Application : achieving neighbourhood quality
  • Application : regional land-use planning
  • Conclusions : the rules we make for using land.