Search for dissertations about: "Kauko Viitanen"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Kauko Viitanen.

  1. 1. Expropriation, Valuation and Compensation in Ethiopia

    Author : Belachew Yirsaw Alemu; Thomas Kalbro; Kauko Viitanen; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Expropriation; valuation; compensation; public purpose; property rights; reasonable compensation; fairness; land policy; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : This study examines how the expropriation, valuation and compensation process are carried out in Ethiopia when privately held land and attached real properties are taken for public and private investment purposes. The study  examines three case studies, inquiring whether the process of expropriation and valuation are transparent and  justified or not and the compensation paid is fair and reasonable from an international perspective. READ MORE

  2. 2. Real property taxation in Tanzania : an investigation on implementation and taxpayer perceptions

    Author : Hidaya M. Kayuza; Hans Lind; Kauko Viitanen; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Other social sciences; Övrig samhällsvetenskap;

    Abstract : Many urban local authorities in developing countries are failing to cope with the increasing demand for urban infrastructure and other social services resulting from urbanisation. Insufficient locally generated finance is one among the reasons accounting for this failure. READ MORE

  3. 3. Mineral Rights : Legal Systems Governing Exploration and Exploitation

    Author : Eva Liedholm Johnson; Hans Mattsson; Barbro Julstad Julstad; Kauko Viitanen; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Mineral Rights; mineral legislation; exploration permit; claim; exploitation- mining concession; lease; Civil engineering and architecture; Samhällsbyggnadsteknik och arkitektur;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to examine the legal procedures and systems concerning granting or possessing mineral rights, and how such rights may be exercised, particularly given the diametric interests of land use, ownership and land tenure. The study, comparative in its nature, aims at highlighting the similarities and differences between the countries and states of comparison, and thereby identify interesting solutions of issues relating to the granting and exercising of mineral rights. READ MORE