ARTHUR C NELSON

Curriculum Vitae

ARTHUR C NELSON portrait
  • Director, Metropolitan Research Center, City & Metropolitan Planning, University of Utah
  • Co-Director, Master of Real Estate Development Program, David Eccles School of Business & College of Architecture + Planning, University of Utah
  • Adjunct Professor, Finance Department, University of Utah
  • Presidential Professor, City & Metropolitan Planning, University of Utah
  • Chair, Curriculum Committee, City & Metropolitan Planning, University of Utah

Publications

Publications

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  • Reshaping Metropolitan America: Trends and Opportunities to 2030. Washington, DC: Island Press.

    Click here for a key resource associated with this book.. In press, 11/2012.

  • The Mass Market for Suburban Low-Density Development is Over. The Urban Lawyer, 44(4):. Accepted, 08/2012.
  • Bus Rapid Transit and Economic Development. Journal of Public Transportation. (Forthcoming.). Accepted, 07/2012.
  • The TDR Handbook: Planning and Designing Transfer of Development Rights Programs. Washington, DC: Island Press. Published, 01/2012.
  • The New California Dream. Washington, DC: Urban Land Institute. Published, 12/2011.
  • Megapolitan America: A New Vision for Understanding America’s Metropolitan Geography. Chicago: American Planning Association. Published, 11/2011.
  • Transportation Costs of New Development: Procedural Guide. Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board. Published, 08/2011.
  • Compactness vs. Sprawl. In "Companion to Urban Design" edited by Tridib Banerjee, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris. Routledge. Published, 01/2011.
  • Response to Special Report 298 Driving and the Built Environment: The Effects of Compact Development on Motorized Travel, Energy Use, and CO2 Emissions. Journal of Urbanism, 5(1):. In press, 01/2011.
  • The TDR Handbook. In press, 12/2010.
  • A New Metropolis: The Rise of Megapolitan America. In press, 12/2010.
  • From Sprawl to Sustainability. Journal of the American Planning Association. Fall 2010. Published, 09/2010.
  • Smart Growth Policies: An Evaluation of Programs and Outcomes, Journal of the American Planning Association, Summer 2010. Published, 06/2010.
  • Catching the Next Wave: Older Adults and the 'New Urbanism'. Generations: Journal of the American Society on Aging 33(4): 37-42. Published, 01/2010.
  • Demographic Outlook. Urban Land, September 2006: 196-199. Published, 09/2009.
  • The Green Book Series, Journal of the American Planning Association, Spring 2009. Published, 2009.
  • Ewing, Reid, Keith Barthomew, and Arthur C. Nelson. 2009. Compactness vs. Sprawl - Have Energy, Climate, Health, and Demographics Resolved the Debate? In Tridib Banerjee and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Urban Design: Rooits, Influences, Trends. Routledge (forthcoming). Submitted, 2009.
  • Arthur C. Nelson, Geoff Anderson, Keith Bartholomew, Pamela Perlich, and Thomas W. Sanchez, 2009. The Best Stimulus for the Money: Briefing Papers on the Economics of Transportation Spending. Washington: Smart Growth America. Published, 2009.
  • Arthur C. Nelson. 2009. Estimating the Ripeness of Commercial Strips for Redevelopment. Practicing Planner. Forthcoming. In press, 2009.
  • Arthur C. Nelson. 2009. The New Urbanity: The Rise of a New America. Annals of the Political and Social Science Association. Forthcoming. In press, 2009.
  • Lang, Robert E. and Arthur C. Nelson. 2009. Defining Megapolitan Regions. In Catherine B. Ross and Cheryl Contant, eds., Megaregions in America (preliminary title). Washington, DC: Island Press. In press, 2009.
  • Arthur C. Nelson and Robert E. Lang. 2009. The New Politics of State Planning. Washington, DC: Urban Land Institute. In press, 2009.
  • Arthur C. Nelson, James C. Nicholas and Julian C. Juergensmeyer. 2009. Impact Fees: Proportionate-Share Development Fees. Chicago, IL: American Planning Association. Published, 2009.
  • Arthur C. Nelson, John Randolph, Joseph P. Schilling, Jonathan Logan, James McElfish, Newport Partners LLC. 2009. Environmental Regulations and Housing Costs. Washington, DC: Island Press. In press, 2009.
  • John R. Randolph, Arthur C. Nelson, Joseph Schilling, James McElfish, Jonathan Logan and Mark Nowak. 2008. Environmental Regulations and Housing Affordability. US Department of Housing and Urban Development: Washington, DC. Published, 2008.
  • Lang, Robert E., Arthur C. Nelson and Rebecca Sohmer. 2008. Boomburb Downtowns: The Next Generation of Urban Centers. Journal of Urbanism. Published, 2008.
  • Arthur C. Nelson and KathyTullos. 2008. The Limits of Downtowns in Meeting Metropolitan Housing Needs. Journal of Urban Planning and Development. Published, 2008.
  • PI and senior author of: Newport Partners LLC and Virginia Tech. 2008. Impact Fees and Housing Affordability: A Guidebook for Practice. Washington, DC: HUD. Published, 2008.
  • Reid Ewing and Arthur C. Nelson. 2008. CO2 Reductions Attributable to Smart Growth in California. San Francisco: Climate Change. Published, 2008.
  • Arthur C. Nelson, Casey J. Dawkins, and Thomas W. Sanchez. The Social Impacts of Urban Containment. Andershot, UK: Ashgate. [Republication of 2007 edition with revisions.]. Published, 2008.
  • Arthur C. Nelson, Liza K. Bowles, Julian C. Juergensmeyer, and James C. Nicholas. 2008. Guide to Impact Fees and Housing Affordability. Washington, DC: Island Press. (Greatly expanded version of the HUD book.). Published, 2008.
  • Arthur C. Nelson, Casey J. Dawkins, Thomas W. Sanchez. 2008. The Social Impacts of Urban Containment. Ashgate Press (reprint including revisions to the 2007 edition). Published, 2007.