Urban Sprawl

Journal of Economic Perspectives, 18(4): 177-200, 2004

By: American Economic Association

https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/0895330042632681
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Benefits of Compact, Mixed Use Development

This article tracks the history of sprawl and suburbanization from 1900 – 2000 and discusses negative externalities and equity issues. It calls for integrated, quantitative research to fully understand the policy trade-offs of antisprawl measures.