Policies That Discourage the Development of Suburbs While Encouraging the Revitalizing

question 57

Multiple Choice

Policies that discourage the development of suburbs while encouraging the revitalizing inner cities are known as

• A) limited growth.
• B) regulated growth.
• C) smart growth.
• D) private growth.

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Definitions:

Majority Determining

The process by which the greater number or majority's choice decides an outcome in a decision-making context.

Condorcet Paradox

A situation in social choice theory where collective preferences can be cyclical, even if the preferences of individual members are not, leading to a lack of transitivity in voting outcomes.

Transitive Preferences

A consistency in choice such that if an individual prefers option A to B and B to C, then they will also prefer A to C.

Arrow's Impossibility Theorem

A principle in social choice theory stating that no rank-order voting system can be designed that always satisfies a set of fair criteria when there are three or more options.