Research and Commentary

State and Local Leaders Double Down on Infrastructure

April 16, 2013, Robert Puentes

Expand State Partnerships for Passenger Rail

March 13, 2013, Robert Puentes and Joseph Kane

New Partnerships for American Rail

March 1, 2013, Robert Puentes

A New Alignment: Strengthening America's Commitment to Passenger Rail

March 1, 2013, Robert Puentes, Adie Tomer and Joseph Kane

Super Storm Sandy Recovery: The Case For Disaster Bonds

December 10, 2012, Robert Puentes and Patrick Sabol

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

Storm Barriers for New York City are Worth the Investment

November 1, 2012

The Big Infrastructure Question Posed by Sandy

October 31, 2012, Robert Puentes

Global Gateways: International Aviation in Metropolitan America

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

Promoting Infrastructure Investment through Private Activity Bonds

October 25, 2012, Robert Puentes

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

Web Chat: Investing in Transportation Infrastructure

March 14, 2012, Robert Puentes

Transformative Investments in Infrastructure, Chicago Style

March 1, 2012, Robert Puentes

@ Brookings Podcast: Infrastructure Investment and Job Creation

January 27, 2012, Robert Puentes

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Transportation Reform of 1991 Remains Relevant

December 19, 2011, Robert Puentes

A Path to Public Private Partnerships for Infrastructure

December 9, 2011, Emilia Istrate and Robert Puentes

Moving Forward on Public Private Partnerships: U.S. and International Experience With PPP Units

December 8, 2011, Emilia Istrate and Robert Puentes

Transformative Infrastructure to Boost Exports and Manufacturing

November 16, 2011, Robert Puentes