Property rights and the 'transfer of development rights' questions of efficiency and equity
Language: English Series: Town Planning Review ; 78(1) 2007, 41-60(70)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Describes how the system of transferable development rights (TDR) operates in the USA and in France. These experimental schemes are analysed, and conclusions are drawn regarding their effectiveness. Considers the conditions required for them to operate, given the great difference in development law between different countries. The relationship between property law, urban development regulations and tradable permits is seen as key to these conditions.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L137678 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 137678-1001 |
Describes how the system of transferable development rights (TDR) operates in the USA and in France. These experimental schemes are analysed, and conclusions are drawn regarding their effectiveness. Considers the conditions required for them to operate, given the great difference in development law between different countries. The relationship between property law, urban development regulations and tradable permits is seen as key to these conditions.