Ex-urban sprawl as a factor in traffic fatalities and EMS response times in the southeastern United States

Thomas Lambert and Peter Meyer

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Abstract: Many writers have covered the negative consequences of sprawl on community life and urban development in the US over the years. This paper looks at how sprawl impacts traffic fatalities and EMS response times in the Southeastern United States.

Keywords: sprawl; emergency medical services; traffic fatalities; urban and regional economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: P25 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006-12
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