At 2:33 PM 4/18/96, Eban Goodstein wrote: >Anybody out there familiar with a literature on: > >(1) the degree to which suburban development is subsidized? >(2) estimates of the externality costs of sprawl? > >References would be greatly appreciated. Well, the urban history list rejected the query because they don't allow questions, only "substantive" postings. Snobs. Charlie Komanoff, who made his name exposing the economic absurdities of nuclear power, has been working on cars a lot lately. He has lots of numbers on hidden costs of driving that are probably relevant to this line of inquiry. He's at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or 212-334-9767 or 270 Lafayette Street - #400, NYC 10012. Doug -- Doug Henwood Left Business Observer 250 W 85 St New York NY 10024-3217 USA +1-212-874-4020 voice +1-212-874-3137 fax email: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> web: <http://www.panix.com/~dhenwood/LBO_home.html>
