Measuring the Effectiveness of Real Estate Regulation

Ronit Levine-Schnur is a Senior Lecturer at the Harry Radzyner Law School, and a Research Associate at the Gazit-Globe Real Estate Institute at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya. Dr. Levine-Schnur is a lawyer, an urban planner, and a property and land use law expert. She is mostly interested in studying and measuring the effects of regulatory and other legal mechanisms on the socio-spatial distribution of social and economic burdens and benefits and on the effects of social and economic factors on decision-making processes. Her current research project focuses on the effects of expropriation of private property and land use reforms on housing prices and urban thriving.

• Chapter 1. Measuring the Demand for Land Under Sorting and Matching.- Chapter 2. Capitalization and Exclusionary Zoning.- Chapter 3. The Long-Run Impact of Zoning in U.S. Cities.- Chapter 4. Tracing the Effectiveness of Land-Use Regulation: The Case of Heritage Protection Measures, Flexibility, and Adaptations.- Chapter 5. Scattered Governance: A Typology for Toronto’s Business Improvement Areas.- Chapter 6. China’s land granting reform for industrial land: A quasi experimental evaluation.- Chapter 7. Success Factors of Building Land Strategies – Differences and Commons of the Approaches.- Chapter 8. The effect of formal property rights regime on urban development and planning methods in the context of post-socialist transformation.- Chapter 9. Anchoring and Adjustment in the Mortgage Market: A Regulatory Experiment.- Chapter 10. Dealing With An Anchoring Bias In The Mortgage Market: Regulatory Proposals.- Chapter 11. European Property Law: Competence, Integration and Effectiveness.