Policy Briefs

California’s K-12 Education Primer

By Lisa Snell
May 1, 2005

How to Tackle Some of LA’s Problems

March 2, 2005

Orange County’s 91 Express Lanes

A Transportation and Financial Success, Despite Political Problems

By Robert Poole
March 1, 2005

The Orange County Toll Roads

Largely Successful

By Robert Poole
March 1, 2005

What’s in the Government’s Attic?

By John Palatiello
December 1, 2004

Western Water Wars

Efforts to Take Over San Francisco's Hetch Hetchy Systems

By Brian Browne
August 1, 2004

Exposing the Myths and Realities of Competitive Sourcing

By Geoffrey Segal, Ade Ifelayo and Chandra Pesheck
August 1, 2004

Overcoming Three Hurdles to IFQs in US Fisheries

By Michael De Alessi, Donald R. Leal and Pete Emerson
April 1, 2004

Alternate Framework for the US Commission on Ocean Policy

By Michael De Alessi
April 1, 2004

Are We Paving Paradise?

By Randal O'Toole
January 1, 2004

Transportation Costs and the American Dream

By Randal O'Toole
September 1, 2003

Removing Muck with Markets

A Case Study on Pollutant Trading for Cleaner Water

By Michael De Alessi
August 1, 2003

Revisiting the Public Interest in Private Water

By Don S. Evans
May 1, 2003

Clearing the Air in California

By Adrian Moore and Joel Schwartz
March 1, 2003

Commercializing Highways

A "Road-Utility" Paradigm for the 21st Century

By Robert Poole
August 1, 2002

Education Management Organizations

Growing a For-profit Education Industry with Choice, Competition, and Innovation

By Guilbert C. Hentschke, Scot Oschman and Lisa Snell
May 1, 2002

Q&A About Forests and Global Climate Change

By Kenneth P. Green
September 1, 2001

Opening the Floodgates

Why Water Privatization Will Continue

By Robin A. Johnson and Adrian Moore
August 1, 2001