All Publications by Joshua Utt
  • Executive Summary posted June 25, 2004 by Wendell Cox, Joshua Utt Executive Summary: The Costs of Sprawl Reconsidered: What the Data Really Show

    The Costs of Sprawl? The "anti-sprawl" movement has received much attention in recent years, and has been successful in implementing its "smart growth" policies in some areas. Much of the justification for the current campaign against the low-density (sprawling) urban development that Americans and Western Europeans prefer is based upon assumptions that… Read more

  • Backgrounder posted June 25, 2004 by Wendell Cox, Joshua Utt The Costs of Sprawl Reconsidered: What the Data Really Show

    Over the past several years there has emerged in the United States an influential political movement whose purpose is to severely limit, or even prohibit, further suburbanization. This "anti-sprawl" movement has received much attention and has been successful in implementing its restrictive land-use policies in some areas. Much of the justification for the… Read more