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1. Economic Regulation of Utility Infrastructure

   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2013
   Janice A. Beecher

   In this paper, Janice A. Beecher examines public infrastructure as having characteristics of both public and private goods that earn a separate classification as a toll good. Utilities demonstrate a...

2. Chicago and Its Skyway

   Lessons from an Urban Megaproject
   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2013
   Louise Nelson Dyble

   In this paper, Louise Nelson Dyble examines the history of political leadership throughout the Chicago Skyway’s development as a public project and assesses the lessons from its eventual...

3. Restricting Residential Construction

   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2007
   Edward L. Glaeser

   In this paper, Edward L. Glaeser analyzes how land use regulations have affected housing costs in selected U.S. cities, and he looks at the welfare effects of zoning on the economy and nonpropertied...

4. The Economics of Conservation Easements

   Artigos de Conferências
   Maio 2007
   Andrew J. Plantinga

   Environmental preservation—or more specifically conservation easements—is an area of public action that affects property values. According to Andrew J. Plantinga, by 2005 about 3.9 million acres of...