5. The Spatial Pattern of Land Use in the United States

  1. Richard J. Arnott1,
  2. Daniel P. McMillen2
  1. Elena G. Irwin,
  2. Nancy E. Bockstael

Published Online: 29 NOV 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470996225.ch5

Book Title

A Companion to Urban Economics

A Companion to Urban Economics

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How to Cite

Irwin, E. G. and Bockstael, N. E. (2007) The Spatial Pattern of Land Use in the United States, in A Companion to Urban Economics (eds R. J. Arnott and D. P. McMillen), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470996225.ch5

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Boston College, Massachusetts

  2. 2

    University of Illinois at Chicago

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 29 NOV 2007
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405106290

Online ISBN: 9780470996225

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Keywords:

  • urban land use;
  • american urban areas;
  • urban landuse patterns;
  • urban density;
  • suburban subcenters

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Land-Use Patterns and Changes in Patterns

  • Theories and Evidence on Trends in Urban Land-Use Patterns

  • Conclusions

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