Policy Studies

Giving a Leg Up to Bootstrap Entrepreneurship

Expanding Economic Opportunity in America's Urban Centers

Policy Study by Samuel Staley, Howard Husock, David J. Bobb, Sterling Burnett, Laura Creasy and Wade Hudson February 1, 2001

Managing for Results at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

A Report to the 43rd President and 107th Congress

Policy Study by Carl DeMaio February 1, 2001

Getting Electricity Deregulation Right

How Other States and Nations Have Avoided California's Mistakes

Policy Study by Lynne Kiesling February 1, 2001

Managing for Performance at the EPA

Policy Study by Carl DeMaio January 1, 2001

Preparing for the Storm

Preserving Water Resources with Stormwater Utilities

Policy Study by Barrett P. Walker January 1, 2001

Private Options to Help Students Read

Policy Brief by Lisa Snell December 1, 2000

Innovative School Facility Partnerships

Downtown, Airport, and Retail Space

Policy Study by Matthew D. Taylor and Lisa Snell December 1, 2000

Clearing the Air in Houston

Innovative Strategies for Ozone Control and Air Quality

Policy Study by Kenneth P. Green and Lisa Skumatz November 1, 2000

Child-Welfare Reform and the Role of Privatization

Policy Study by Lisa Snell October 1, 2000

Infrastructure Outsourcing

Leveraging Concrete, Steel, and Asphalt with Public-Private Partnerships

Policy Study by Adrian Moore, Geoffrey Segal and John McCormally September 1, 2000

Putting Customers in the Driver’s Seat

The Case for Tolls

Policy Study by Peter Samuel and Robert Poole September 1, 2000

Integrating Municipal Utilities into a Competitive Electricity Market

Policy Study by Adrian Moore and Jeff Woerner May 1, 2000

Privatizing Landfills

Market Solutions for Solid-waste Disposal

Policy Study by Geoffrey Segal and Adrian Moore May 1, 2000

No Intelligible Principles

The EPA's Record in Federal Court

Policy Study by Jonathan H. Adler May 1, 2000

Remedial Education Reform

Private Alternatives to Traditional Title I

Policy Study by Lisa Snell March 1, 2000

Balancing Accountability and Local Control

State Intervention for Financial and Academic Stability

Policy Study by Richard C. Seder March 1, 2000

The Vanishing Farmland Myth and the Smart-growth Agenda

Policy Brief by Samuel Staley January 1, 2000

Environmental Flexibility in Action

A Minnesota Case Study

Policy Study by Christopher A. Hartwell and David W. Riggs January 1, 2000