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market urbanism en · NOUN

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  1. (uncountable) The application of classical liberalism to urban policy.
    • "The government control of land use and zoning has caused housing to be unaffordable," says Beyer. "And I think that market urbanism is a way to reverse those trends." 2020 February 28, Zach Weissmueller, “Density or Sprawl? How To Solve the Urban Housing Crisis”, in Reason:
    • One proposed solution is to deregulate housing and encourage denser development. This is called the “market urbanism” approach, because it relies on deregulation -- though it would also certainly require big government investments in mass transit. 2016 August 2, Noah Smith, “San Francisco Progressives Declare War on Affordable Housing”, in Bloomberg Opinion: