Does urban sprawl increase the costs of providing local public services? Evidence from Spanish municipalities [PDF]
This paper examines the impact of urban sprawl, a phenomenon of particular interest in Spain, which is currently experiencing this process of rapid, low-density urban expansion.
Albert Solé-Ollé, Miriam Hortas-Rico
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Is land‐use deregulation enough to deliver housing?: The case of institutional frictions in India
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines whether land use deregulation increases housing supply in the presence of additional institutional frictions, such as ill‐defined property rights. India's urban land ceiling (ULC) laws, which put limits on individual ownership of private vacant land in the largest cities, were repealed during the 2000s.
Arnab Dutta +2 more
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Social Interaction and Urban Sprawl [PDF]
Various authors, most notably Putnam (2000), have argued that low-density living reduces social capital and thus social interaction, and this argument has been used to buttress criticisms of urban sprawl.
Ann G. Largey, Jan K. Brueckner
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The Impact of Urban Sprawl on Environmental Pollution: Empirical Analysis from Large and Medium-Sized Cities of China. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Zhang H.
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Habitat Features, Coyotes, and Humans Drive Diel Activity Variation Among Sympatric Mammals
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We found that multiple mammal species show considerable variation in diel activity in response to several factors, with biotic variables (habitat features and the presence of coyotes Canis latrans) having the strongest overall effects. Our results have important implications for trophic dynamics. Future studies will need to account for these underlying
Nathan J. Proudman, Maximilian L. Allen
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Urban Sprawl Control Efforts Based on Land Prices in Driyorejo District, Gresik Regency
Jurnal Perencanaan Wilayah dan KotaThe purpose of this study is to determine the level of urban sprawl development from 2016 to 2020, the influence of land prices on urban sprawl development and urban sprawl control efforts in Driyorejo District based on land prices.
Rahma Novi Chamima, Linda Dwi Rohmadiani
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Urban sprawl in Canada: Values in all 33 Census Metropolitan Areas and corresponding 469 Census Subdivisions between 1991 and 2011. [PDF]
Data Brief, 2022 Pourali M +4 more
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Why and when do cities vote for the left? The emergence of the urban–rural divide in the United States in the 1930s is inconsistent with canonical theories of cleavages. This paper introduces an explanation: agglomeration effects. The provision of government services is more efficient in urban environments because of nonrivalries, economies of
Theo Serlin
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How Does Urban Sprawl Affect Public Health? Evidence from Panel Survey Data in Urbanizing China. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 Yan Y, Liu H, He C.
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Measuring Urban Sprawl - how Can we Deal with It? [PDF]
Measuring urban sprawl is a controversial topic among scholars who investigate the urban landscape. In fact, most researchers agree that sprawl is a complex phenomenon, and moving from “sprawl” to “compact” form is more likely to be a direction on a ...
Amnon Frenkel, Maya Ashkenazi
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