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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Commentary Series

1. Ignoring the Gigantic Subprime Elephants in the Room
2. More Fed Power Won't Save the Economy
3. Too Big to Fail Lives On (coming soon)
4. The Consumer Financial Restriction Bureau (coming soon)
5. A Newish Banking Culture (coming soon)

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  Anthony Randazzo
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• Improving the Economies and Business Climates In Struggling Cities
  Examining how taxes, red tape, eminent domain and occupational licensing prevent economic growth
  Policy Brief 92
  Anthony Randazzo
  March 17, 2010
• What Caused the Meltdown:
  A Financial Crisis FAQ
  Frequently Asked Questions About the Housing Bubble, Wall Street Crisis, and Recession
  Anthony Randazzo and Carson Young
  January 25, 2010
• Fixing the Regulation of Wall Street
  A review of the Obama administration's proposal for reforming financial services regulation and recommendations to end the era of too big to fail
  Policy Study 377
  Anthony Randazzo
  September 14, 2009
• The Future of Too Big to Fail and Bailouts
  A comparison of the two plans to overhaul financial services regulation in the 21st Century
  Policy Brief 81
  Anthony Randazzo
  August 17, 2009
• Taxpayer's Guide to the Stimulus
  Where is all that stimulus money going?
  Anthony Randazzo
  June 17, 2009
• Avoiding an American Lost Decade
  Lessons from Japan's Bubble and Recession
  Anthony Randazzo, Michael Flynn and Adam Summers
  February 20, 2009
• Are We Paving Paradise?
  Randall O'Toole
  January 1, 2004
• San Jose Demonstrates the Limits of Urban Growth Boundaries and Urban Rail
  Randall O'Toole
  March 1, 2003
• Smart Growth in Action
  Housing Capacity and Development in Ventura County
  William Fulton, Chris Williamson, Kathleen Mallory and Jeff Jones
  January 1, 2002
• Urban Sprawl and Quality Growth in Ohio
  Samuel Staley and Matthew Hisrich
  December 1, 2001
• Older Suburbs
  Crabgrass Slums or New Urban Frontier?
  Joel Kotkin
  October 1, 2001
• Market-oriented Approaches to Growth
  Outsmarting Sprawl's Impacts
  Samuel Staley
  August 1, 2001
• Preparing for the Storm
  Preserving Water Resources with Stormwater Utilities
  Barrett P. Walker
  January 1, 2001
• The Vanishing Farmland Myth and the Smart-growth Agenda
  Samuel Staley
  January 1, 2000
• "Urban Sprawl" and the Michigan Landscape
  A Market-Oriented Approach
  Samuel Staley
  September 1, 1999
• The Sprawling of America
  In Defense of a Dynamic City
  Samuel Staley
  January 1, 1999
• Market Oriented Planning
  Principles and Tools
  Samuel Staley and Lynn Scarlett
  November 1, 1997
• Revitalizing Our Cities
  Perspectives from America's New Breed of Mayors
  William D. Eggers
  March 1, 1995
• Land Use Reform Through Performance Zoning
  William D. Eggers
  May 1, 1990

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