The Economics of Land Use brings together the most significant journal essays in key areas of contemporary agricultural, food and resource economics and land us

"Zoning has for a century enabled cities to chart their own course. It is a useful and popular institution, enabling homeowners to protect their main investment

Land use controls can affect the quality of the environment, the provision of public services, the distribution of income and wealth, the development of natural

The book's aim is to draw together the economics literature relating to planning and set it out systematically. It analyses the economics of land use planning a

Public concern over land management has never been greater. This book provides a broad overview of the economics of rural land-use change, drawing attention to