Leveraging Rising Urban Land Values to Finance Urban Infrastructure Development in Ghana: A Case Study of Accra
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Date of publication
January 2016
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Pages
66
The document titled "Leveraging Rising Urban Land Values to Finance Urban Infrastructure Development in Ghana: A Case Study of Accra" is an academic research report. It explores the potential of leveraging increasing urban land values to finance the development of urban infrastructure in Ghana, with a particular focus on Accra. The report examines trends in the growth of land and property values, the impact of infrastructure on these values, and viable mechanisms for capturing land value. The research underscores the challenges and opportunities associated with adopting land-based financing methods. It proposes strategies for policy formulation and improved urban planning to address Ghana's infrastructure deficits while promoting sustainable development.