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Land use externalities, open space preservation, and urban sprawl

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The suggestion that a development clustering policy may possibly create further sprawled pattern of development is examined by utilizing parcel-level data on land conversion from a central Maryland area, and a Geographical Information System.

Author: Bockstael, Nancy E., Irwin, Elena G.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Regional Science & Urban Economics
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0166-0462
Year: 2004
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Maryland, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Protection and preservation, Open spaces, Urban land use

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Precise computation of a competitive equilibrium of the discrete land market model

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An algorith is derived which describes a land market and can be used to investigate the effects of transportation corridors upon commuting and rents.

Author: Miyake, Mitsunobu
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Regional Science & Urban Economics
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0166-0462
Year: 2003
Japan, Measurement, Markets (Economics), Equilibrium (Economics)

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Consumption variety and urban agglomeration

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When consumer preferences coincide in urban areas, industries, industry workers, and facilities investment increase.

Author: Glazer, Amihai, Gradstein, Mark, Ranjan, Priya
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Regional Science & Urban Economics
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0166-0462
Year: 2003
Consumption (Economics), Consumer goods

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