Outsmarting Sprawl's Impacts

The Reason Publish Policy Institute explores market-oriented alternatives to Smart Growth.

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August 28, 2001, 9:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Concern about the impacts of urban growth on communities and the environment has prompted legislatures in many states to develop new programs to protect open space, constrain land development, and initiate planning law reform. Unfortunately, these efforts have not come without costs. In this policy brief, Samuel Staley explores these growth management efforts and proposes market-oriented alternatives to Smart Growth."

Thanks to George Passantino

FULL STORY: Market-Oriented Approaches to Growth: Outsmarting Sprawl's Impacts

Friday, August 24, 2001 in Reason Public Policy Institute

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