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transportation ’
Oct 17th, 2012 |
By Jacob L. Rosch
How should policymakers approach regulation in settings with weak institutions
Posted in Law & Justice, Research in Brief, Urban Affairs |
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Tags: Consumer Regulation, Government Regulation, Jacob L. Rosch, James Habyarimana, Kenya, NBER, public safety, Public Transportation, Traffic, transportation, William Jack
May 30th, 2012 |
By Marisa O'Donnell
High speed rail is coming, but where should it go?
Posted in Research in Brief, Urban Affairs |
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Tags: analysis, Cities, data, economic stimulus, Environment, high speed rail, Public Transportation, regional planning, trains, transportation, urban areas, urban planning
May 18th, 2012 |
By Marisa O'Donnell
New York’s failed plan for congestion pricing has lessons for policymakers everywhere.
Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief, Urban Affairs |
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Tags: carbon, Chicago, Cities, Climate Change, CO2, congestion, Congestion Pricing, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Los Angeles, Mayor Bloomberg, New York City, NYC, PlaNYC, Traffic, Transport Policy, transportation, Urban, Urban Affairs, urban transportation
Apr 19th, 2012 |
By Marisa O'Donnell
Livability principles can help policymakers prioritize transit spending, especially for Bus Rapid Transit.
Posted in Research in Brief, Urban Affairs |
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Tags: BRT, Bus, Bus Rapid Transit, Federal Transit Administration, metropolitan planning council, mpc, Public Transportation, Rail, transportation, Urban, Urban Affairs
Mar 9th, 2012 |
By Nicholas Epstein
High gas prices popped the housing bubble.
Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief |
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Tags: Chicago, Cities, David Zilberman, Gas prices, Great Recession, Homeownership, Household Expenditures, Housing, income inequality, JunJie Wu, recession, Steven Sexton, Suburbs, transportation, Urban, Urban Affairs
Jan 31st, 2012 |
By Samantha Superstine
It saves commuters time and money, so why is it so unpopular?
Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief, Urban Affairs |
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Tags: Alex Anas, Congestion Fee, Congestion Pricing, Cordon Pricing, Gridlock, London, Milan, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, Robin Lindsey, Singapore, Stockholm, Traffic, transportation
Jan 31st, 2012 |
By Marisa O'Donnell
A transportation analyst sums up how far the city has come on restructuring its transit infrastructure—and how far it has yet to go.
Posted in Urban Affairs |
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Tags: bike-sharing, cta, metropolitan planning council, mpc, transportation, urban transportation