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Minimum parking requirements hurt renters
CJ Gabbe & Gregory Pierce, "Hidden Costs and Deadweight Losses: Bundled Parking and Residential Rents in the Metropolitan United States ," Housing Pol...
October 19, 2023Measuring Informal Housing Production in California Cities
Journal of the American Planning Association. Spring2017, Vol. 83 Issue 2, p119-130. Abstract Problem, research strategy, and findings: Plannin...
October 19, 2023Improving walkability increases home values, but only in already walkable neighborhoods
Wei Li & Kenneth Joh & Chanam Lee & Jun-Hyun Kim & Han Park & Ayoung Woo, "Assessing Benefits of Neighborhood Walkability to Single-Family Property Va...
October 19, 2023Home values in NU neighborhoods fared better in recession, but NU features not the cause
Hongwei Dong, "Were Home Prices in New Urbanist Neighborhoods More Resilient in the Recent Housing Downturn?", Journal of Planning Education and Resea...
October 19, 2023Growing demand for traditionally designed subdivisions?
Christopher Bitter, "Subdivision Vintage and Housing Prices: Do Home Buyers Value Traditional Development?", Urban Studies 51 (2014): 5 The take-aw...
October 19, 2023Death by sprawl: traffic fatalities associated with land use patterns of sprawl
Reid Ewing & Shima Hamidi & James Grace, "Urban sprawl as a risk factor in motor vehicle crashes," Urban Studies 53 (2016): 2 The take-away: This s...
October 19, 2023Affordable Housing and NIMBYism: is there a way forward?
Corianne Payton Scally & Tighe J. Rosie, "Democracy in Action?: NIMBY as Impediment to Equitable Affordable Housing Siting," Housing Studies 30 (2015)...
October 19, 2023Who wants Smart Growth? Evidence from the Salt Lake region
Guang Tian, Reid Ewing & William Greene, "Desire for Smart Growth: A Survey of Residential Preferences in the Salt Lake Region of Utah," Housing Polic...
October 19, 2023When Social Infrastructure Deficits Create Displacement Pressures: Inner City Schools and the Suburbanization of Families in Melbourne
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, May 2017, v. 41, iss. 3, pp. 443-63 Abstract Under advanced capitalism, gentrification con...
October 19, 2023What is density? Toward a more nuanced understanding of density and its implications
Christopher T. Boyko & Rachel Cooper, "Clarifying and re-conceptualising density," Progress in Planning 76 (2011): 1 The take-away: Working toward ...
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