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Urban Growth and Transportation

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Books and Book Chapters

"Housing Policy," Chapter 22, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Interior Department and Public Lands," Chapter 23, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Surface Transportation Policy," Chapter 24, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Environmental Policy," Chapter 44, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Transportation," Chapter 38, Cato Handbook on Policy, 6th Edition (2005).

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Cato Studies

"Intercity Buses: The Forgotten Mode," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 680, June 29, 2011

"Fixing Transit: The Case for Privatization," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 670, November 10, 2010

"Defining Success: The Case against Rail Transit," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 663, March 24, 2010

"The Citizens' Guide to Transportation Reauthorization," by Randal O'Toole, Briefing Paper no. 116, December 10, 2009

"Three Decades of Politics and Failed Policies at HUD," by Tad DeHaven, Policy Analysis no. 655, November 23, 2009

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Articles and Newsletters

"The Folly of 'Smart Growth,'" by Randal O'Toole, Regulation, vol. 24, no. 3, Fall 2001.

"The Color of Money: Is It Green Enough?" by Brian Mannix, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 2, Spring 2000.

"How Much Do We Care About the Deep Future?," by Brian Mannix, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 2, Spring 2000.

"Airline Deregulation: The Unfinished Revolution," by Robert W. Poole Jr. and Viggo Butler, Regulation, vol. 22, no. 1, Spring 1999, pp. 8.

"New Age Economics," by Jacqueline Kasun, Regulation, vol. 22, no. 1, Winter 1999.

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Opinion and Commentary

"The Paradox of Urban (and Global) Warming," by Patrick J. Michaels, Forbes.com, June 10, 2011

"Transportation: From the Top Down or Bottom Up?," by Randal O'Toole, Huffington Post, May 25, 2011

"The Great Train Con," by Randal O'Toole, The Michigan View, May 12, 2011

"Are Speculators Gouging Us at the Pump?," by Jerry Taylor and Peter Van Doren, Forbes.com, April 19, 2011

"End the MTA Monopoly," by James A. Dorn, Baltimore Sun, April 13, 2011

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Events

"The Future of Public Transit: What Is the Role of the Federal Government?," November 10, 2010 [Policy Forum]

"The Future of Public Transit: What Is the Role of the Federal Government?," November 10, 2010 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"When Does Rail Transit Make Sense?," April 9, 2010 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"Driverless Cars: The Next Transportation Revolution," January 21, 2010 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"Gridlock: Why We're Stuck in Traffic and What to Do About It," January 20, 2010 [Book Forum]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Comments on Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking," by Randal O'Toole, July 15, 2010.

"On Transit and Climate," by Randal O'Toole, July 7, 2009.

"Population Growth and Family Planning in the Developing World," by Sheldon Richman, testimony before the United States Senate, July 20, 1995.

"Relationship Between the Welfare State and Crime," Congressional Testimony, June 7, 1995.




Multimedia

Media Highlights - Radio Randal O'Toole discusses the Obama administration and high-speed rail on WTIC's Mornings With Ray Dunaway (May 16, 2011) [Media Highlights - Radio, 05:53]

Media Highlights - Radio Randall O'Toole discusses high speed rail on WOR's The John Gambling Show (May 10, 2011) [Media Highlights - Radio, 09:41]

Media Highlights - Radio Daniel J. Mitchell discusses taxing cars by the mile on KOGO's LaDona Harvey Show (May 5, 2011) [Media Highlights - Radio, 08:20]

Media Highlights - TV Daniel J. Mitchell discusses taxing cars by the mile on FOX's Your World With Neil Cavuto (May 5, 2011) [Media Highlights - TV, 07:27]

Cato Video Randal O'Toole discussing the gas tax and the future of transportation (April 26, 2011) [Cato Video, 10:23]

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