The effect of local land use regulations on urban development in the Western United States

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-86

  Wu, JunJie ^a   Cho, Seong Hoon ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Land development; Local land use regulations; Location and land use; Risks and land development

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; LAND USE LOCATION; LAND USE PLANNING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

CALIFORNIA; IDAHO; NEVADA; NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 33845214928     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2006.06.008     Document Type: Article

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