Does low urban density increase municipal expenditure? Population density as a performance target for compact city planning in Japan

In depopulating cities, vacant houses and lots are common throughout the urban area, creating low-density urban areas that can lead to inefficiencies in public services and financial deterioration for municipalities. However, despite some studies demonstrating the relationship between population den...

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Main Authors: Takashi Miyauchi, Tsuyoshi Setoguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Urban Management
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2226585623000651