This paper examines the association between urban form and obesity rates at the neighbourhood level. Using data from London, UK in a regression and mediation analysis framework, we find that high population density, more diverse land use, better public transport access and higher street...

Expectations of future market conditions are generally acknowledged to be crucial for the development decision and hence for shaping the built environment but there appears to be no consensus in the literature on what exactly constitutes rational behaviour of individual developers. This paper...