TY - BOOK AU - Buitelaar,Edwin TI - The cost of land use decisions: applying transaction cost economics to planning & development T2 - Real estate issues SN - 9780470692226 AV - HD156 .B85 2007eb U1 - 333.73/15 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford, Malden, MA PB - Blackwell Pub. KW - Land use KW - Economic aspects KW - Case studies KW - Planning KW - Real estate development KW - Utilisation du sol KW - Aspect �economique KW - �Etudes de cas KW - Planification KW - Promotion immobili�ere KW - real estate development KW - aat KW - NATURE KW - Natural Resources KW - bisacsh KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Environmental Economics KW - Green Business KW - fast KW - Transactiekosten KW - gtt KW - Stadsplanning KW - Nijmegen KW - Bristol KW - Houston (Tex.) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Cost of Land Use Decisions; Contents; Preface; 1The Cost of Making Land UseDecisions; Introduction; Beyond the 'market versus the government' debates; The study of transaction costs in planning andproperty research; The relevance for planning practice; The structure of this book; References; 2Institutions and Transaction Costs; Economic approaches to institutionalism; Institutions and transaction costs in the (early) newinstitutional economics; Governance structures and property rights: building uponand refining Coase's work; How do transaction costs emerge? Transaction dimensionsand economic behaviourRelationship between transaction costs and institutions; References; 3Operationalising Institutions and Transaction Costs; User rights regimes as particular governance structures; A transaction-cost analysis of the development process:a methodology; The empirical research; References; 4Nijmegen: The Quest for Control in aCorporatist Tradition; Dutch planning and property law; The Marialaan case: small but complex; Transaction-cost analysis of the Marialaan; References; 5Bristol: Planning in Uncertainty; English planning and property lawWapping Wharf; Transaction-cost analysis of Wapping Wharf; References; 6Houston: Planning in the City ThatDoes Not Plan?; Planning in the US: social conflict over property rights; Houston: no zoning, but not unregulated; Houston city planning in practice: Montebello; Transaction-cost analysis of Montebello; References; 7Comparing and Explaining TransactionCosts: Learning from the Cases; The user rights regimes compared; Transaction costs enrangled in structures; References; 8Transaction Costs and the InstitutionalContext; The quest for control over development; Relationship between public and private sectorAttitudes towards transaction costs; Legal styles: flexibility, certainty and accountability; References; 9Planning at What Cost? Conclusionsand Discussion; Applying transaction cost theory to planning anddevelopment; Transaction costs as dead weight losses or means witha purpose?; References; Appendix A: Interviewees; Appendix B: People Working inPlanning; Index N2 - By applying transaction cost economics to an evaluation of land use systems, the author here tackles the ongoing debate between market and government in planning. The book provides a fresh angle and a useful contribution to a growing field of study for researchers in urban planning, public administration and land economics UR - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470692226 ER -