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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

"High-Speed Rail: The Wrong Road for America," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 625, October 31, 2008

"Rails Won't Save America," by Randal O'Toole, Briefing Paper no. 107, October 7, 2008

"Roadmap to Gridlock: The Failure of Long-Range Metropolitan Transportation Planning," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 617, May 27, 2008

"Does Rail Transit Save Energy or Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 615, April 14, 2008

"The Planning Tax: The Case against Regional Growth-Management Planning," by Randal O'Toole, Policy Analysis no. 606, December 6, 2007

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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

"Fuel Standards Are Killing GM," by Alan Reynolds, The Wall Street Journal, July 2, 2009

"High Speed Spending," by Randal O'Toole, Gainesville Sun, June 18, 2009

"All Cost, No Benefit," by Jerry Taylor, USA Today, May 20, 2009

"A High-Speed Rail Mirage," by Randal O'Toole, USA Today, May 20, 2009

"High-Speed Rail Is No Solution," by Randal O'Toole, Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 4, 2009

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Events

"Transportation Reauthorization: Looking Beyond the Recession," March 12, 2009 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"Relief from Gridlock: Surface Transportation Reauthorization in 2009," May 27, 2008 [Policy Forum]

"The Best-Laid Plans: Congress Should Repeal Planning Requirements in Federal Surface Transportation Law," January 25, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

"The Best-Laid Plans: How Government Planning Harms Your Quality of Life, Your Pocketbook, and Your Future," October 30, 2007 [Book Forum]

"Liberating the Roads: A New Direction for Federal Highway Policy," January 31, 2005 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

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Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"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

"Billions for Moderate-Speed Rail" featuring Randal O'Toole, June 19, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:48]

Daniel J. Mitchell discusses high speed rail on ABC's "Good Morning America" April 13, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:35]

Tad DeHaven discusses stimulus funds on FBN's Cavuto April 13, 2009 [Flash Video, 03:34]

"It's Not High Speed Rail" featuring Randal O'Toole, March 12, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:49]

"How Not to Waste Infrastructure Bucks" featuring Randal O'Toole, February 24, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:45]

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