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Real Estate InsightsCompensation for compulsory acquisition – value vs worth

David Parker (University of Reading Henley Business School, Reading, UK)

Journal of Property Investment & Finance

ISSN: 1463-578X

Article publication date: 20 February 2024

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Abstract

Purpose

To explore value vs worth in the context of compulsory acquisition.

Design/methodology/approach

Analysis of statutory environment within the context of valuation theory.

Findings

Value and worth could be reconciled by redefining special value in Act.

Research limitations/implications

Public policy amendment.

Practical implications

Public policy amendment.

Social implications

Facilitate just compensation.

Originality/value

Topical issue in New South Wales, where massive compulsory acquisition programme underway to facilitate infrastructure development.

Keywords

Citation

Parker, D. (2024), "Real Estate InsightsCompensation for compulsory acquisition – value vs worth", Journal of Property Investment & Finance, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/JPIF-12-2023-0107

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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