Research and Commentary

State and Local Leaders Double Down on Infrastructure

April 16, 2013, Robert Puentes

Have Americans Hit Peak Travel? A Discussion of the Changes in US Driving Habits

February 28, 2013, Robert Puentes

Cut to Invest: Exempt Private Activity Bonds from the Alternative Minimum Tax

November 13, 2012, Robert Puentes and Joseph Kane

Strengthen Federalism: Establish a National PPP Unit to Support Bottom-Up Infrastructure Investment

November 13, 2012, Robert Puentes

Global Gateways: International Aviation in Metropolitan America

October 25, 2012, Adie Tomer, Robert Puentes and Zachary Neal

Banking on Infrastructure: Enhancing State Revolving Funds for Transportation

September 12, 2012, Robert Puentes and Jennifer Thompson

The Future of Redevelopment Financing in the United States

July 18, 2012, Bruce Katz and Robert Puentes

What Would an Infrastructure Bank Really Do?

July 16, 2012, Robert Puentes

Transportation Bill Is Critical for America’s Productivity and Competitiveness

June 26, 2012, Robert Puentes

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The Intersection of Place and the Economy

May 7, 2012, Robert Puentes and Peter McFerrin

Contracting for Railcars and Jobs in Los Angeles

April 26, 2012, Robert Puentes and Jennifer Thompson

New Approaches for Infrastructure Finance: State and Local Perspective

April 11, 2012, Robert Puentes

Building a National Infrastructure Bank

September 7, 2010, Robert Puentes

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On the Map: America’s Shifting Commuting Choices

July 1, 2010, Robert Puentes

The Shifting Geography of State Business Subsidies

June 11, 2010, Mark Muro and Robert Puentes

Creating Banks for Transportation Infrastructure

May 13, 2010, Robert Puentes

Investing for Success: Examining a Federal Capital Budget and a National Infrastructure Bank

December 10, 2009, Emilia Istrate and Robert Puentes

Expect Delays: An Analysis of Air Travel Trends in the United States

October 8, 2009, Robert Puentes and Adie Tomer

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Joining Up Transportation, Housing, and Environmental Policy

June 17, 2009, Robert Puentes

Metro Potential in ARRA: An Early Assessment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

March 30, 2009, Alan Berube, Jennifer Bradley, Mark Muro, Robert Puentes, Sarah Rahman and Andrew Reamer

The Nation's Driving Footprint

December 16, 2008, Robert Puentes

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The Road…Less Traveled: An Analysis of Vehicle Miles Traveled Trends in the U.S.

December 16, 2008, Robert Puentes and Adie Tomer

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Leveraging Infrastructure Investment Now and for the Future

December 10, 2008, Robert Puentes

Assessing America’s Infrastructure Challenges

October 2, 2008, Robert Puentes

Demographic Trends Affecting Transportation in the U.S.

September 11, 2008, Robert Puentes