Policy Studies

Better Prices and Better Services for More People

Assessing the Outcomes of Video Franchise Reform

Policy Study by Steven Titch January 1, 2007

Privatizing University Housing

Policy Study by Leonard Gilroy, Laura J. Davis, Sarah F. Anzia and Geoffrey Segal January 1, 2007

I Want My MTV

Reforming Video Franchises for Competitive TV Services

Policy Study by Steven Titch January 1, 2007

No Choices Left Behind

Competitive Models to Restructure California's Lowest-Performing Schools

Policy Study by Lisa Snell December 12, 2006

Spinning its Wheels

An Analysis of Lessons Learned from iProvo's First 18 Months of Municipal Broadband

Policy Study by Steven Titch December 1, 2006

A Dynamic Perspective on Government Broadband Initiatives

Policy Study by Jerry Ellig December 1, 2006

Reducing Congestion in Atlanta

A Bold New Approach to Increasing Mobility

Policy Study by Robert Poole November 1, 2006

Analysis of California’s Proposition 88

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

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell October 18, 2006

Analysis of California’s Proposition 90

The Protect Our Homes Act

Policy Brief by Leonard Gilroy October 18, 2006

A Bad Idea Gone Too Far

Proposition 86, The Tobacco Tax

Policy Brief by Geoffrey Segal and Skaidra Smith-Heisters October 1, 2006

15th Annual Highway Report

Policy Study by David T. Hartgen and Ravi K. Karanam October 1, 2006

Undermining the Future

Problems with November's Bond Initiatives, and Alternatives

Policy Brief by Adrian Moore, George Passantino and Adam Summers September 1, 2006

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

Policy Brief by George Passantino September 1, 2006

Enabling Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation in California

Policy Brief by George Passantino September 1, 2006

The Bond Propositions on California’s November Ballot

Where Would the Money Be Spent?

Policy Brief by Adrian Moore September 1, 2006

Addressing California’s School and University Building Needs

Alternatives to Proposition 1D

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell September 1, 2006

Addressing California’s Affordable Housing Shortage

Alternatives to Proposition 1C

Policy Brief by Leonard Gilroy, Adam Summers and Samuel Staley September 1, 2006

Propositions 1E and 84

Funding the State's Water and Flood Control Infrastructure

Policy Brief by Skaidra Smith-Heisters and Adam Summers September 1, 2006