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Past Articles in Policy Studies

• Restoring Trust in Mortgage-Backed Securities
  How the Private Sector Can Return to Mortgage Finance
  Marc Joffe and Anthony Randazzo
  May 3, 2012
• Refining the Story of the Financial Crises in Europe and the USA
  What new information is telling us about the causes of the financial crisis and how they relate to the economy today
  Anthony Randazzo and Murat Yulek
  April 9, 2012
• Increasing Mobility in Southeast Florida
  A new approach based on road pricing and bus rapid transit
  Robert Poole, Thomas A. Rubin and Chris Swenson
  March 27, 2012
• Taking Steps Towards Better Child Welfare Programs In Nebraska
  The focus should be on the kids and outcomes, not reorganizing state agencies
  Lisa Snell
  February 8, 2012
• Florida Toll Agencies Should Not Be Consolidated
  OOCEA and THEA need to become fully independent, self-supporting local toll authorities, like MDX
  Daryl Fleming and Robert Poole
  January 30, 2012
• How the IPCC Reports Mislead the Public, Exaggerate the Negative Impacts of Climate Change and Ignore the Benefits of Economic Growth
  Study finds climate change panel ignores its own findings and pushes plans that will prolong poverty for developing nations
  Indur M. Goklany and Julian Morris
  December 7, 2011
• Impacts of Transportation Policies on Greenhouse Gas Emissions in U.S. Regions
  Comparing the cost and effectiveness transportation-related policies aimed at reducing CO2 emissions
  David T. Hartgen, M. Gregory Fields and Adrian Moore
  November 30, 2011
• Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Automobiles
  Examining technological and compact development strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
  Wendell Cox and Adrian Moore
  November 29, 2011
• Weathering Global Warming in Agriculture
  Population growth, world food supplies and minimizing climate change's impact on crops
  Douglas Southgate and Julian Morris
  November 3, 2011
• Public Comment on EPA Proposed Oil and Gas Sector Regulations
  Adam Peshek
  October 23, 2011
• Rebuilding and Modernizing Wisconsin Interstates With Toll Financing
  Using tolls to ensure the timely reconstruction of the Interstates and Wisconsin's freeway system
  Robert Poole
  October 3, 2011
• The Decline in Deaths from Extreme Weather, 1900–2010
  Aggregate mortality attributed to all extreme weather events globally has declined by 98% since the 1920s
  Indur M. Goklany and Julian Morris
  September 22, 2011
• Comparison of the Essential Air Service Program to Alternative Coach Bus Service
  Keeping small communities connected cost-effectively
  Shirley Ybarra
  September 13, 2011
• Unmasking the Mortgage Interest Deduction
  Who Benefits And By How Much?
  Anthony Randazzo and Dean Stansel
  July 28, 2011
• Taxpayer-Friendly Solutions to America's Transportation Challenges
  Seven cost-effective transportation strategies
  Samuel Staley, Shirley Ybarra, Erich W. Zimmerman and Nick Donohue
  May 16, 2011
• Privatizing the Housing Finance System
  A Brief History of the Housing Bubble and Ways to Keep It From Happening Again
  Anthony Randazzo
  March 15, 2011
• Automating HOT Lanes Enforcement
  As high-occupancy toll lanes become larger and more complex, effective enforcement becomes even more difficult
  Robert Poole
  February 16, 2011
• State Budget Reform Toolkit
  Leonard Gilroy and Jonathan Williams
  January 25, 2011
• Corrections 2.0: A Proposal to Create a Continuum of Care in Corrections through Public-Private Partnerships
  Improving performance and reducing recidivism through PPPs
  Leonard Gilroy and Adrian Moore
  January 3, 2011
• The Hayek Rule
  A new monetary policy framework for the 21st century
  Marius Gustavson and Anthony Randazzo
  November 9, 2010
• 19th Annual Highway Report
  The Performance of State Highway Systems (1984-2008)
  David T. Hartgen, Adrian Moore, Ravi K. Karanam and M. Gregory Fields
  September 2, 2010
• Restoring Trust In the Highway Trust Fund
  Refocusing the federal transportation program and restoring the users-pay principle to highway infrastructure
  Robert Poole and Adrian Moore
  August 3, 2010
• Where Did the Money Go? An Analysis of Spending and Revenue in Nebraska and Surrounding States, 2002-2008
  Adam Summers, Leonard Gilroy and Lisa Snell
  August 3, 2010
• Ten Principles of Privatization
  Best practices in privatization to lower the costs of government
  Leonard Gilroy and Adrian Moore
  July 9, 2010
• How to Fix California's Public Pension Crisis
  How the state's public pension system broke and how to fix it
  Adam Summers
  June 3, 2010
• Public-Private Partnerships for Corrections in California
  Bridging the gap between crisis and reform
  Leonard Gilroy, Adam Summers, Anthony Randazzo and Harris Kenny
  April 1, 2010
• The Next California Budget
  Eliminating California's deficit and fixing the budget process through "Budgeting for Outcomes"
  David Osborne
  April 1, 2010
• 18th Annual Highway Report
  The Performance of State Highway Systems (1984-2007)
  David T. Hartgen, Ravi K. Karanam and M. Gregory Fields
  December 17, 2009
• The Role for Public-Private Partnerships in Modernizing and Expanding Nebraska's Transportation System
  Platte Institute for Economic Research/Reason Foundation Policy Study
  Shirley Ybarra and Leonard Gilroy
  December 8, 2009
• 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
• Rethinking Universal-Service Policy in a Broadband Internet Era
  Bringing inexpensive broadband connectivity to as many people as possible
  Policy Study 376
  Steven Titch
  September 2, 2009
• Gridlock and Growth: The Effect of Traffic Congestion on Regional Economic Performance
  How reducing traffic congestion can add billions of dollars in economic growth to local economies
  Policy Study 371
  David T. Hartgen and M. Gregory Fields
  August 27, 2009
• The Internet Is Not Neutral (and No Law Can Make It So)
  Why net neutrality will stifle innovation and competition
  Policy Study 375
  Steven Titch
  May 28, 2009
• Weighted Student Formula Yearbook 2009
  Examining the school districts using student-based "backpack" funding to improve results
  Lisa Snell
  April 30, 2009
• Reducing Congestion in Lee County, Florida
  Cutting traffic in one of America's fastest growing urban areas
  Robert Poole and Chris Swenson
  February 26, 2009
• Avoiding an American Lost Decade
  Lessons from Japan's Bubble and Recession
  Anthony Randazzo, Michael Flynn and Adam Summers
  February 20, 2009
• California's Spending by the Numbers
  A Historic Look at State Spending from Gov. Pete Wilson to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger
  Adam Summers
  February 18, 2009
• Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Corridor Transit Service Options: An Investigation and Analysis
  Policy Study 372
  Thomas A. Rubin
  December 16, 2008
• The California High-Speed Rail Proposal: A Due Diligence Report
  Policy Study 370
  Joseph Vranich, Wendell Cox and Adrian Moore
  September 1, 2008
• 17th Annual Report on the Performance of State Highway Systems (1984-2006)
  Policy Study 369
  David T. Hartgen and Ravi K. Karanam
  July 1, 2008
• Illegally Green: Environmental Costs of Hemp Prohibition
  Skaidra Smith-Heisters
  March 13, 2008
• Increasing Airport Capacity Without Increasing Airport Size
  Policy Study 368
  Viggo Butler
  March 4, 2008
• Missouri's Changing Transportation Paradigm
  David Stokes, Leonard Gilroy and Samuel Staley
  February 27, 2008
• Congestion Pricing for the New York Airports: Reducing Delays while Promoting Growth and Competition
  Policy Study 366
  Benjamin Dachis and Robert Poole
  December 1, 2007
• CSI for Real: How to Improve Forensic Science
  Policy Study 364
  Roger Koppl
  December 1, 2007
• Are Hydrogen Cars Good for America?
  Policy Study 363
  William J. Korchinski
  November 1, 2007
• Miami Toll Truckway: Preliminary Feasibility Study
  Policy Study 365
  Robert Poole
  November 1, 2007
• Statewide Growth Management and Housing Affordability in Florida
  Samuel Staley and Leonard Gilroy
  October 1, 2007
• Streamlining San Diego
  Achieving Taxpayer Savings and Government Reforms Through Managed Competition
  Geoffrey Segal, Adam Summers, Leonard Gilroy and W. Erik Bruvold
  September 1, 2007
• Occupational Licensing: Ranking the States and Exploring Alternatives
  Policy Study 361
  Adam Summers
  August 1, 2007

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