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Strong Towns

Hurricane Debby Reveals Hazards of the Suburban Development Pattern β€” Strong Towns β€” 
Build the Damn Train: How To Bring High-Speed Rail to the United States β€” Strong Towns β€” 
The Housing Market Is a Bubble Full of Fraud, and It’s Going To Pop β€” Strong Towns β€” 
No One Left Behind: Nondrivers Are Facing the Housing Crisis Too β€” Strong Towns β€” 
The Secret to a Better City? More Places To Sit. β€” Strong Towns β€” 
The Bottom-Up Revolution Is…Fighting the Housing Crisis as an Incremental Developer Part 2 β€” Strong Towns β€” 
Are Officials Hiding the True Price of This Bridge Project? β€” Strong Towns β€” 
Indianapolis Empowers People and Drives Change Through Tactical Urbanism β€” Strong Towns β€” 
American Bridges Are Falling Apart and There’s No Plan To Fix Them β€” Strong Towns β€” 
The Traffic Enforcement Futility Loop β€” Strong Towns β€” 
Why Traffic Enforcement Isn’t Enough To Save Lives β€” Strong Towns β€” 
Talk Is Cheap: How One City Hid Its True Intentions in the Fine Print β€” Strong Towns β€” 
The Bottom-Up Revolution Is…Advocating for Better Transit and Safe Streets β€” Strong Towns β€” 
The Multitasking Marvel: How Street Trees Can Solve Many Municipal Problems β€” Strong Towns β€” 
How To Handle Small-Scale Development Finance: Insights From Kansas City β€” Strong Towns β€” 
7 Things for Elected Officials To Keep in Mind Before Their First Meeting β€” Strong Towns β€” 
β€œA Paradise of Small Houses”: The Story of Incremental Development in America β€” Strong Towns β€” 

The Australia Institute

Sweet home, Chicago β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Taxes on tampons, tax breaks for luxury utes: gender in the budget β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
2% Levy on Gambling Revenue Could Replace Free-To-Air Advertising Spend β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Worth a Punt – 2% Levy on Gambling Revenue Could Replace Free-To-Air Advertising Spend β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Australians hate gambling ads, so why is the government tiptoeing around a ban? β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
The road to freedom with Joseph Stiglitz β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Greedflation: what’s really causing inflation | Joseph Stiglitz on Q+A β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
The enragement machine with Joseph Stiglitz and Malcolm Turnbull β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Tax System Turbocharging Wealth Inequality in Australia β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Wealth and inequality in Australia β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
AUKUS Expansion Reveals Folly of Blind Allegiance β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Rate expectations: will Australians get a rate cut for Christmas? β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
The rate rises have cost households and businesses billions of dollars β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
New divides with Paul Bongiorno β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
Fossil fuels are gobbling up construction capacity and it’s hurting at home β€” The Australia Institute β€” 
$41 billion of new fossil fuel projects are gobbling up construction supply chain β€” The Australia Institute β€” 

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Liberty Street Economics

An Update on the Reservation Wages in the SCE Labor Market Survey β€” Federal Reserve Bank of New York β€” Liberty Street Economics β€” 
Β­Β­A New Set of Indicators of Reserve Ampleness β€” Federal Reserve Bank of New York β€” Liberty Street Economics β€” 
When Are Central Bank Reserves Ample?Β Β  β€” Federal Reserve Bank of New York β€” Liberty Street Economics β€” 
Reallocating Liquidity to Resolve a Crisis β€” Federal Reserve Bank of New York β€” Liberty Street Economics β€” 
The Anatomy of Labor Demand Pre‑ and Post‑COVID β€” Federal Reserve Bank of New York β€” Liberty Street Economics β€” 
Mortgage Lock‑In Spurs Recent HELOC Demand β€” Federal Reserve Bank of New York β€” Liberty Street Economics β€” 

Progress in Political Economy

Avocado β€” Progress in Political Economy β€” 
Blue Jeans β€” Progress in Political Economy β€” 
Unplugged: The Environmental Detriment of Bluetooth Headphones β€” Progress in Political Economy β€” 
Tote Bag β€” Progress in Political Economy β€” 
Shoes: A Nexus of Empowerment, Exploitation, and Environmental Concerns β€” Progress in Political Economy β€” 

Thomas Zimmer

What is β€œweird” and what is β€œnormal” in America? β€” Thomas Zimmer β€” 

Not Just Bikes

How American Fire Departments are Getting People Killed β€” Not Just Bikes β€” 
Japan's Insane Pokémon Train #pokemon #pikachu #train #japan β€” Not Just Bikes β€” 
The Secret to Japan's Great Cities β€” Not Just Bikes β€” 
Japan's Pink "Hello Kitty" Train #trains #hellokitty #japan β€” Not Just Bikes β€” 
I Rode the Craziest Trains in Japan β€” Not Just Bikes β€”