America's frozen neighborhoods : the abuse of zoning

America's frozen neighborhoods : the abuse of zoning / Robert C. Ellickson.

This book examines local zoning policies and suggests reforms that states and the federal government might adopt to counter the negative effects of exclusionary zoning. In this book, the author asserts that local zoning policies are the most consequential regulatory program in the United States. Man...

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Main Author: Ellickson, Robert C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Zoning > United States.
Zoning, Exclusionary > United States.
Zoning law > United States.
Zoning > United States > Case studies.
Zonage > États-Unis.
Zonage exclusif > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development.
Zoning
Zoning, Exclusionary
Zoning law
United States
Case studies
Online Access:Ebook Central
JSTOR
EBSCOhost
https://doi.org/10.12987/9780300268560?locatt=mode:legacy
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780300268560
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Table of Contents:
  • Leviathan Goes Local : The Abuse of Zoning
  • Zoning in Action. Measuring a Zoning Ordinance's Exclusionary Effects ; Silicon Valley : Slamming the Door on Growth ; Zoning in Greater New Haven, Land of Large Lots ; The Booming Municipalities Northwest of Austin
  • Frozen Neighborhoods. A Zoning Straitjacket Binds Neighborhoods of Detached Houses ; Zoning Politics at City Hall ; Private Covenants : Often Valuable, But Inflexible
  • Reforming Zoning Practices. Benefit-Cost Analysis of Land Use Policies ; The Important Federal Role in Zoning Reform ; The Central Role of States in Zoning Reform ; The Case for Greater Urban Density.

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