Infrastructure

Traffic jam in LA

The Avenue

Congestion pricing is all around us. Why is it taboo on our roads?

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Rural town

The Avenue

Broadband adoption is on the rise, but states can do much more

Lara Fishbane and Adie Tomer

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Houses in DC

The Avenue

Restrictive zoning is impeding DC’s goal to build more housing

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Infrastructure

A new framework for infrastructure reform

Monday, September 30, 2019

Reports

smart city

Technology & Innovation

Artificial intelligence in America’s digital city

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Portland, Oregon

Infrastructure

Announcing the Economic Value Atlas: A new approach to regional transportation and land use planning

Adie Tomer, Ranjitha Shivaram, and Annibel Rice

June 5, 2019

Residential neighborhood in Washington DC

Housing Markets & Finance

State of the Capital Region in 2019: Housing Growth and Affordability

Jaclene Begley, Leah Brooks, Brian J. McCabe, and Jenny Schuetz

May 14, 2019

Infrastructure maintenance

Infrastructure

Shifting into an era of repair: US infrastructure spending trends

Joseph W. Kane and Adie Tomer

Friday, May 10, 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a news conference at the end of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China May 15, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RC16AB221480

China

China’s Belt and Road: The new geopolitics of global infrastructure development

Amar Bhattacharya, David Dollar, Rush Doshi, Ryan Hass, Bruce Jones, Homi Kharas, Jennifer Mason, Mireya Solís, and Jonathan Stromseth

April 2019

Blog Posts

University City

The Avenue

How University City District, Philadelphia is defining and measuring ‘justice’ in public space

September 12, 2019

Railways and a container yard are seen at the Khorgos border crossing point, east of the country's biggest city and commercial hub Almaty, Kazakhstan, October 19, 2015. Kazakhstan wants to establish itself as a major trading hub between China and Europe and get a share of a $600 billion market, but it will have to end tough, often time-wasting, regulations that hurt its reputation as a cross-border trading partner. Picture taken October 19, 2015. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov - GF20000033627

Future Development

Connecting Central Asia to the world

Wolfgang Fengler and Paul Vallely

Monday, September 9, 2019

Gateway Corner Park, Pittsburgh, PA

The Avenue

Parks make great places, but not enough Americans can reach them

Joseph W. Kane and Adie Tomer

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

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Events

Japan’s role in Asia’s connectivity: Infrastructure finance and digital governance

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST

Development Seminar: Is housing an intractable problem?

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM IST

New Delhi, India

Roundtable | Vacant housing in urban India – Extent, cause & policy solutions

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM IST

New Delhi, India

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Related Books

THE HOUSING CHALLENGE IN EMERGING ASIA

Edited by Matthias Helbe and Naoyuki Yoshino

2016

Connecting South Asia and Southeast Asia

By ADBI

2015

Transcontinental Infrastructure Needs to 2030/2050

By Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development OECD

2013

Experts

Women eat watermelons at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California April 10, 2015. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson - GF10000055583

Up Front

Are the kids alright? Saving and wealth accumulation among the millennial generation

William G. Gale

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Mar 17, 2019; Nashville, TN, USA; A member of the Bridgestone Arena crew sweeps confetti off the court after a win by the Auburn Tigers over the Tennessee Volunteers in the SEC conference tournament championship game at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports - 12368716

Up Front

College sports joins the marketplace, with limits

Robert E. Litan

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Joseph W. Kane

Senior Research Associate and Associate Fellow - Metropolitan Policy Program

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Multimedia

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other congressional Democrats speak to reporters after their meeting on infrastructure with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC134195ACF0

Podcast Episode

Can the administration and Congress move forward on $2 trillion infrastructure plan?

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Staff with the California Department of Water Resources watch as water is released from the Lake Oroville Dam.

Podcast Episode

Building America’s water workforce

Joseph W. Kane and Fred Dews

Friday, July 13, 2018

Photo: Traffic on a Chicago bridge

Podcast Episode

How to make infrastructure work for people

Adie Tomer, Mitch Herckis, Tanvi Misra, and Adrianna Pita

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

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