Articles

  • Uganda needs investment for all – not just the rich

Published in Africa Freak, September 2015
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  • Challenging Neoliberalism

Published in the Arc Peace newsletter, April 2014
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  • Land Tenure in Urban Environments

Geoffrey Payne, Anthony Piaskowy and Lauren Kuritz, USAID Evaluation, Research and Communication Project, March 2014
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  • A sustainable regulatory framework for affordable provision of public rental housing in China

Ying CHANG (1), Geoffrey PAYNE (2),Mesky BRHANE (3), The 10th China Urban Housing Conference, Shanghai, China, July 2013
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  • Inspiring urbanists: John F. C. Turner and the right to control one’s own housing process

Published in Global Urbanist, January 2012

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  • Short Learning Note on Land Markets and Regulation 

Published in “Memo to the Mayor”, World Bank, 2011                                                                             

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  • Debate & Pro-Poor Outcomes When Regularising Informal Lands: Urban and Peri-Urban Areas

Geoffrey Payne, Alain Durand-Lasserve and Carole Rakodi, UNDP Oslo Governance Center Discussion Paper 9, November 2009
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  • The limits of land titling and home ownership

(with Alain Durand-Lasserve and Carole Rakodi) Published in Environment and Urbanization, October, 2009, Vol. 21, No 2, pp. 443-462
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  • The World Bank on security and stability: The listening bank?

id21 Viewpoints, Brighton, August 2004
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  • Safe as houses? Securing urban land tenure and property rights

Writer and editor of special issue, Insights, No.48, id21 Brighton, October 2003
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  • Secure Tenure for the Urban Poor

(with A. Durand-Lasserve, E. Fernandes and M. Smolka), CIVIS, No.3, September, 2002
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  • Tenure and property rights – The way ahead

Urbanisation Newsletter, DFID, Issue 14, P. 6, May 2002
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  • Lowering the ladder: regulatory frameworks for sustainable development

Development in Practice, Volume 11, Numbers 2 & 3, May 2001
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  • Review of De Soto’s ‘Mystery of Capital’

Habitat Debate, 2001
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  • The Impact of Regulation on the Livelihoods of the Poor 

Paper prepared by Geoffrey Payne for the ITDG research project ‘Regulatory guidelines for urban upgrading’, May 2001

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  • Indigenous Settlements in Southwest Asia: ‘Ankara’

Process Architecture, No.15, P. 71-82, 1980                                                                                               

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