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Zoning Law

Zoning law is a system of municipal regulation that divides territory into designated geographic zones and establishes the permitted land uses, development standards, and use restrictions applicable to property within each zone.

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5.8K

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261

Authors

124

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2017–2026

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Publications

172

The Economics of Zoning Laws: A Property Rights Approach to American Land Use Controls

Fred S. McChesney, William A. Fischel · Southern Economic Journal · 1986 · 265 citations

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Using content analysis to evaluate local master plans and zoning codes

Richard K. Norton · Land Use Policy · 2008 · 230 citations

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The Economics of Zoning Laws: A Property Rights Approach to American Land Use Controls

Michelle J. White, William A. Fischel · Land Economics · 1986 · 170 citations

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Sex Offender Residence Restrictions: Unintended Consequences and Community Reentry

Jill S. Levenson, Andrea L. Hern · Justice Research and Policy · 2007 · 167 citations

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The scientific foundation of Major Function Oriented Zoning in China

Jie Fan, Pingxing Li · Journal of Geographical Sciences · 2009 · 141 citations

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Authors

261

  1. LW
    Lawrence W.C. Lai

    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    6 publications · 219 citations

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  2. WA
    William A. Fischel

    Dartmouth College, United States

    4 publications · 519 citations

    4

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  3. DO
    Dudley O. McGovney

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 45 citations

    3

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  4. RH
    Robert H. Nelson

    Mayo Clinic in Florida, United States

    3 publications · 112 citations

    3

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  5. PH
    Phil Hubbard

    Loughborough University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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Institutions

124

  1. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    381 citations

  2. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    201 citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    206 citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    152 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    244 citations

  6. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    112 citations

  7. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    61 citations

  8. Jenderal Soedirman University

    Purwokerto, Indonesia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    54 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of the American Planning Association

    JAPA · 9 publications · 312 citations

    9

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  2. Land Use Policy

    8 publications · 466 citations

    8

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  3. Town Planning Review

    TPR · 5 publications · 94 citations

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  4. Urban Studies

    4 publications · 218 citations

    4

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  5. California Law Review

    4 publications · 56 citations

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See also

Zoning Law

Zoning Districts

Use Regulations

Development Standards

Legal Foundations

Administrative Procedures