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Resident Perceptions of Neighborhood Conditions, Food Access, Transportation Usage, and Obesity in a Rapidly Changing Central City by Mohamed, Rayman

“…There is a lack of research on obesity that uses primary data and fine-grained information on neighborhoods. I use primary data for 367 participants in Detroit…”
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Why Might Developers Be Reluctant to Build Conservation Subdivisions? Insights from Spatial Regression Analysis by Mohamed, Rayman

“…Despite evidence that households pay more for lots or houses in conservation subdivisions, developers are sometimes reluctant to build them. I use a spatial…”
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Obesity and Residents’ Perceptions of Their Neighborhood’s Urban Amenities and Ambient Environment by Mohamed, Rayman, Arnetz, Bengt

“…There is a lack of research on how perceptions about urban spaces are associated with obesity. We surveyed 347 residents in a rapidly changing area of Detroit,…”
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Adaptive reuse: a review and analysis of its relationship to the 3 Es of sustainability by Mohamed, Rayman, Boyle, Robin, Yang, Allan Yilun, Tangari, Joseph

“…Purpose There is a resurgence in the adaptive reuse of buildings. However, there is a lack of literature that pulls all the strands of adaptive reuse together…”
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The Psychology of Residential Developers: Lessons from Behavioral Economics and Additional Explanations for Satisficing by Mohamed, Rayman

“…Researchers have repeatedly observed satisficing by residential developers. The phenomenon has been attributed to their bounded rationality. In response,…”
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The Economics of Conservation Subdivisions: Price Premiums, Improvement Costs, and Absorption Rates by Mohamed, Rayman

“…The environmental benefits of less land consumption and a growing interest in addressing the negative economic and social impacts of sprawl have resulted in…”
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Designing and implementing a novel graduate program to develop transdisciplinary leaders in urban sustainability by Wallen, Megan M., Guerra‐Lopez, Ingrid, Meroueh, Louay, Mohamed, Rayman, Sankar, Andrea, Sopory, Pradeep, Watkins, Ryan, Kashian, Donna R.

“…Urban settings, where >50% of the world's population resides, are increasingly faced with environmental challenges that threaten their sustainability. Aging…”
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Modeling and assessing international climate financing by WU, Jing, TANG, Lichun, MOHAMED, Rayman, ZHU, Qianting, WANG, Zheng

“…Climate financing is a key issue in current negotiations on climate protection. This study establishes a climate financing model based on a mechanism in which…”
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Does the Endowment Effect Influence Outcomes in Takings Cases? An Exploratory Look at Some Important Cases and Suggestions for Additional Research by Mohamed, Rayman

“…The endowment effect predicts that people value losses more than gains. I examine whether the effect sheds light on courts’ takings decisions. My findings…”
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Are profits from subdivision development higher in areas with more regulations? A case study of South Kingstown, Rhode Island and some implications for land use planning by Mohamed, Rayman

“…Little is known about the relationship between land use regulations and profits from subdivision development. Using data from a heavily regulated market, this…”
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Who Would Pay for Rural Open Space Preservation and Inner-city Redevelopment? Identifying Support for Policies that Can Contribute to Regional Land Use Governance by Mohamed, Rayman

“…A growing literature has made the case for preserving rural open space and redeveloping inner cities. Together, these polices can contribute to the…”
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Jurisdictional spillover effects of sprawl on injuries and fatalities by Mohamed, Rayman, vom Hofe, Rainer, Mazumder, Sangida

“…•We examine how accidents in a given jurisdiction are associated with sprawl in neighboring jurisdictions.•We use spatial models to examine spatial…”
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Explaining disparities in food safety compliance by food stores: does community matter by Pothukuchi, Kameshwari, Mohamed, Rayman, Gebben, David A

“…This paper provides a conceptual framework to explain why disparities may exist in food safety code compliance by food stores in different neighborhoods…”
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Agent-based simulation of the spatial evolution of the historical population in China by Wu, Jing, Mohamed, Rayman, Wang, Zheng

“…This paper presents an agent-based simulation (ABS) and cellular automata (CA) coupled model to simulate the spatial evolution of the population of China over…”
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State growth management, smart growth and urban containment: A review of the US and a study of the heartland by Boyle, Robin, Mohamed, Rayman

“…The literature in the US has extensively examined the policies of state and sub-state areas that are well known for their anti-sprawl measures. This has…”
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Why Do Residential Developers Prefer Large Exurban Lots? Infrastructure Costs and Exurban Development by Mohamed, Rayman

“…It is not yet completely understood how on-site costs for infrastructures in residential developments vary with lot size and how developers respond to this…”
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Global focus by Holloway, Tykus, Galloway, Will, Wilding, Mark, Mohamed, Rayman, Morris, Huw, Groc, Isabelle, White, Goeff

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Fiscal Impacts of Alternative Single-Family Housing Densities by Najafi, Mohammad, Mohamed, Rayman, Tayebi, A. K, Adelaja, Soji, Lake, Mary Beth

“…Across the nation, new residential development requires the construction of new infrastructure. However, financing the construction and maintenance of this…”
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Special issue: green belts by Shaw, Tim, Amati, Marco, Gunn, Susannah C, Gallent, Nick, Shaw, Dave, Lloyd, Michael Gregory, Peel, Deborah, Zonneveld, Wil, Boyle, Robin, Mohamed, Rayman

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Small developers, infrastructure, and residential sprawl by Mohamed, Rayman

“…Both the proponents and opponents of growth management have assumed that developers, who buy and convert raw undeveloped parcels into developed lots suitable…”
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