Are Large Cities More Pollution Efficient?

January 14th, 2014 - Mattie Prodanovic

New research explores how population size relates to CO2 emissions efficiency. More »

Worlds Collide: Using Fluid Dynamics to Solve Urban Traffic Woes

January 2nd, 2014 - Chasse Rehwinkel

Researchers point to a new way to analyze traffic congestion in growing cities. More »

The Metropolitan Revolution: An Interview with Houston Mayor Annise Parker

November 5th, 2013 - Michael Deheeger

Mayor Annise Parker discusses the innovative nature of cities and the accomplishments of Houston. More »

Your Mother-in-Law Should Take the “El” and Other Insights Into the Value of Public Transportation

October 18th, 2013 - Jeremy Klavans

The public benefits of mass transit resulting from a reduction in traffic alone outweigh the cost of public investment in infrastructure in the LA metropolitan area. More »

School Enrollment and a Mother’s Ability to Work: A Study of Developing Nations

May 9th, 2013 - Zachary Trout

A study of developing nations explores the relationship between water infrastructure, female employment, and school attendance for children. More »

Municipal CFO Series: Meredith Weenick, Boston

January 30th, 2013 - Eric Tawney

Boston's CFO discusses capital investment and infrastructure More »

Municipal CFO Series: Ronald Green, Houston

January 23rd, 2013 - Jeff Gerlach

Houston's CFO explains why the time is right for cities to invest in infrastructure More »

Municipal CFO Series: Miguel Santana, Los Angeles

January 16th, 2013 - David Spearman

The CAO of Los Angeles sheds light on the realities of municipal deficit reduction. More »

Policy Radio | Lois Scott on Creative Solutions for Chicago’s Infrastructure

January 14th, 2013 - David Levine

In this week’s episode of Chicago Policy Radio, David Levine sits down with Lois Scott, the CFO of the City of Chicago, to discuss solutions to Chicago’s infrastructure problems. More »

Alleviating Poverty with Pavement?

October 31st, 2012 - Louise McLarnan

Authors investigate the role infrastructure improvement can play in improving outcomes for the developing world's urban poor More »

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