Discovering the Efficiency of Urban Sprawl

摘要: chapter 6 DISCOVERING THE EFFICIENCY OF URBAN SPRAWL a lex nas The hypotheses of individuals are tested, the commitments shared by his group being presupposed; commitments, on other hand, not and process which they displaced differs drastically from that involved in evaluation . — Thomas S. Kuhn ( 1977 , xxi) Sprawl for Planners Economists 1 see U.S. urban areas as too spread out land use densities low. Cars highways blamed locking this pattern use. Remedies aim to contain suburban expansion, or transit-oriented developments proposed author would like thank Dennis Epple suggestion led table 6.4 Anne Augustine her excellent assistance with literature search empirical work ; Nancy Brooks, Robin Lindsey Kenneth Small their careful reading useful comments. was partially supported author’s research award RD-83184101–0 United States Environmental 0001312789.INDD 123 8/25/2011 11:38:17 AM