Posts Tagged ‘ transportation ’

The Regulators

Oct 17th, 2012 | By
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How should policymakers approach regulation in settings with weak institutions



High Speed Rail: Is It Pulling into a City Near You?

May 30th, 2012 | By
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High speed rail is coming, but where should it go?



Failure to Launch: New York City and Congestion Pricing

May 18th, 2012 | By
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New York’s failed plan for congestion pricing has lessons for policymakers everywhere.



A New Standard for Transit Investments

Apr 19th, 2012 | By
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Livability principles can help policymakers prioritize transit spending, especially for Bus Rapid Transit.



Rust Belt Revival: The New Mayor of Gary Talks Economic Development

Apr 2nd, 2012 | By
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Taking the helm of the downtrodden city, Karen Freeman-Wilson has ambitious plans. And major hurdles.



Shock Therapy for the Homeowner

Mar 9th, 2012 | By
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High gas prices popped the housing bubble.



It Pays to Price Congestion

Jan 31st, 2012 | By
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It saves commuters time and money, so why is it so unpopular?



The Windy City Path: Funding the Future of Transit In Chicago

Jan 31st, 2012 | By
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A transportation analyst sums up how far the city has come on restructuring its transit infrastructure—and how far it has yet to go.