Policy Briefs

Analysis of California’s Proposition 90

The Protect Our Homes Act

By Leonard Gilroy
October 18, 2006

Analysis of California’s Proposition 88

Education Funding, Real Property Parcel Tax, Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute

By Lisa Snell
October 18, 2006

A Bad Idea Gone Too Far

Proposition 86, The Tobacco Tax

By Geoffrey Segal and Skaidra Smith-Heisters
October 1, 2006

No Booze? You May Lose

Why Drinkers Earn More Money Than Nondrinkers

By Bethany L. Peters and Edward Stringham
September 1, 2006

Propositions 1E and 84

Funding the State's Water and Flood Control Infrastructure

By Skaidra Smith-Heisters and Adam Summers
September 1, 2006

Addressing California’s Affordable Housing Shortage

Alternatives to Proposition 1C

By Leonard Gilroy, Adam Summers and Samuel Staley
September 1, 2006

Addressing California’s School and University Building Needs

Alternatives to Proposition 1D

By Lisa Snell
September 1, 2006

The Bond Propositions on California’s November Ballot

Where Would the Money Be Spent?

By Adrian Moore
September 1, 2006

Enabling Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation in California

By George Passantino
September 1, 2006

A Pocket Guide to Propositions on California’s November 2006 Ballot

By George Passantino
September 1, 2006

Undermining the Future

Problems with November's Bond Initiatives, and Alternatives

By Adrian Moore, George Passantino and Adam Summers
September 1, 2006

Why Mobility Matters

By Ted Balaker
August 1, 2006

Detailing Foreign Management of US Infrastructure

By Leonard Gilroy and Adam Summers
March 1, 2006

The Case Against Universal Preschool in California

By Lisa Snell
February 22, 2006

Protect Ohio Homes

Reason Amicus Brief

November 1, 2005

Privatizing Public Hospitals

A Win-Win for Taxpayers and the Poor

By Francois Melese
November 1, 2005

Rebuilding After Katrina

Policy Strategies for Recovery

By Adrian Moore, Lisa Snell and Geoffrey Segal
October 1, 2005

The Sky Isn’t Falling in Colorado

Proven Strategies for Budget

By Geoffrey Segal and Adam Summers
October 1, 2005