Executive summary -- Chapter one: introduction -- Chapter two: review of research evidence -- Chapter three: trends in development land values -- Chapter four: trends in the location of employment -- Chapter five: future trends in land values -- Chapter six: case studies -- Chapter seven: perceptions of key players -- Chapter eight: summary of findings -- Chapter nine: policy implications -- Appendix one: indices of land value and employment change -- Appendix two: list of consultees

Looks at the effect which development land values have on planning policy, including issues such as housing density levels, employment land, planning gain, and the need for suitable skills within planning departments. Includes case studies on the Inner West area of Edinburgh, the Gorbals and Glasgow Green area of Glasgow, Aberdeen city centre and the Baxter Park/Stobswell area of Dundee. Provides indices of land value and employment change for Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Dundee.