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Metropolitan Sprawl

Metropolitan Sprawl is an urban development pattern characterized by the extensive, low-density expansion of Latino-majority neighborhoods and suburban enclaves into peripheral zones of metropolitan areas, distinguished by decentralized land use, automobile-dependent infrastructure, and fragmented governance structures.

390

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33.6K

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728

Authors

364

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2017–2026

76

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Publications

390

Suburban nation: the rise of sprawl and the decline of the American dream

Choice Reviews Online · 2000 · 1.4K citations

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Is Los Angeles-Style Sprawl Desirable?

Reid Ewing · Journal of the American Planning Association · 1997 · 1.3K citations

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Urban Sprawl: Diagnosis and Remedies

Jan K. Brueckner · International Regional Science Review · 2000 · 1.3K citations

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Urban Sprawl in Europe - The Ignored Challenge

David Ludlow · UWE Research Repository (UWE Bristol) · 2006 · 785 citations

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Causes of Sprawl: A Portrait from Space

Marcy Burchfield, Henry G. Overman, Diego Puga et al. · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 2006 · 731 citations · Full text

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Authors

728

  1. RE
    Reid Ewing

    University of Utah, United States

    9 publications · 3.2K citations

    9

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  2. LS
    Luca Salvati

    Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Italy

    6 publications · 517 citations

    6

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  3. LS
    Luca Salvati

    Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

    6 publications · 385 citations

    6

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  4. SH
    Shima Hamidi

    The University of Texas at Arlington, United States

    5 publications · 735 citations

    5

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  5. RW
    Robert W. Wassmer

    California State University, Sacramento, United States

    4 publications · 253 citations

    4

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Institutions

364

  1. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    8 h-index

    13 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    2K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Universitat de Barcelona

    Barcelona, Spain

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    815 citations

  7. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    575 citations

  8. Wayne State University

    Detroit, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    664 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 15 publications · 3K citations

    13

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  2. Journal of the American Planning Association

    JAPA · 12 publications · 2.7K citations

    12

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  3. Urban Studies

    13 publications · 1.7K citations

    12

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  4. Urban Geography

    12 publications · 621 citations

    12

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  5. Cities

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

    11

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