Commentaries

The GAO Didn’t Endorse the California High-Speed Rail Project

GAO says "there is increased risk of such things as cost overruns, missed deadlines, and unmet performance targets"

By Wendell Cox and Joseph Vranich
April 11, 2013

Leave It to California

Furloughs Lead to Higher Leave Payouts to State Workers

By Adam Summers
April 9, 2013

Margaret Thatcher was the Master of the Free Market

April 9, 2013

Innovators in Action: Swampscott, MA Selectman Barry Greenfield on Breaking the State’s Control of Municipal Pensions in Massachusetts

By Leonard Gilroy
April 8, 2013

Margaret Thatcher: “Privatisation shrinks the power of the state and free enterprise enlarges the power of the people”

By Leonard Gilroy
April 8, 2013

New at Reason: Looking Back at the Last Year in Toll Roads, HOT Lanes, Infrastructure Finance

By Leonard Gilroy
April 8, 2013

Breaking the State

Interview with Barry Greenfield, Town of Swampscott, Mass. Selectman and Founder/Publisher of EfficientGov.com

By Leonard Gilroy
April 8, 2013

Managed Lanes and Networks

Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation

By Robert Poole
April 8, 2013

Leasing Existing Toll Roads

Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation

By Robert Poole
April 8, 2013

Major PPP Highway Projects

Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation

By Robert Poole
April 8, 2013

Private Activity Bonds

Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation

By Robert Poole
April 8, 2013

Transportation Infrastructure Finance 2012

Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation

By Robert Poole
April 8, 2013

State PPP Enabling Legislation

Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation

By Robert Poole
April 8, 2013

Federal Reauthorization MAP-21

Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Surface Transportation

By Robert Poole
April 8, 2013

Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for Qualified Immunity in Civil Rights Cases — Or Does It?

Despite Filarsky ruling, qualified immunity in the privatization context will likely remain confusing

By Alexander Volokh
April 5, 2013

New Study Suggests Transportation Priorities for North Carolina

By Baruch Feigenbaum
April 3, 2013

How Obama’s Plan to Encourage Homeownership Will Hurt the Poor the Most

By Cathy Reisenwitz
April 3, 2013

Air Traffic Control Consolidation Would Save Billions

By Robert Poole
April 3, 2013