Critics of Smart Growth and the New Urbanism Argue That

question 2

Multiple Choice

Critics of smart growth and the new urbanism argue that

• A) government officials, not markets, should determine land-use.
• B) smart growth infringes on the property rights of citizens.
• C) developers are given too much attention.
• D) these philosophies are driven by people with a working-class value system.

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Definitions:

Profit-maximizing

A strategy or approach aimed at identifying the optimum level of output and price that generates the maximum profit.

Short Run

An economic phase where at least one factor, like the size of a facility, remains constant and unalterable.

Regulatory Commission

A government agency or body responsible for enforcing specific laws, regulations, and standards in various sectors, including utilities, telecommunications, and financial markets.