Anthony Downs
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Anthony Downs's Degrees
- PhD Economics Stanford University
- Bachelors Political Science University of California, Berkeley
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Published Works
- An Economic Theory of Democracy (1957) (10435)
- An Economic Theory of Political Action in a Democracy (1957) (2867)
- Stuck in Traffic: Coping with Peak-Hour Traffic Congestion (1992) (566)
- New Visions For Metropolitan America (1994) (454)
- THE LAW OF PEAK-HOUR EXPRESSWAY CONGESTION (1962) (401)
- The Costs of Sprawl-Revisited (1998) (378)
- Smart Growth: Why We Discuss It More than We Do It (2005) (362)
- Some Realities about Sprawl and Urban Decline (1999) (309)
- Why The Government Budget Is Too Small in a Democracy (1960) (268)
- A Theory of Large Managerial Firms (1965) (228)
- Sprawl Costs: Economic Impacts of Unchecked Development (2005) (216)
- Urban Decline and the Future of American Cities (1982) (213)
- Costs of Sprawl -- 2000 (2002) (203)
- Neighborhoods and Urban Development (1982) (174)
- The economic approach to politics : a critical reassessment of the theory of rational action (1991) (114)
- The challenge of our declining big cities (1997) (99)
- Have Housing Prices Risen Faster in Portland Than Elsewhere? (2002) (88)
- Stuck in Traffic (1994) (85)
- What does 'smart growth' really mean? (2001) (84)
- Growth management and affordable housing : do they conflict? (2004) (80)
- A THEORY OF BUREAUCRACY (1964) (76)
- Opening up the Suburbs (1974) (75)
- Urban Problems and Prospects. (1972) (70)
- The advisory commission on regulatory barriers to affordable housing: Its behavior and accomplishments (1991) (68)
- A Realistic Look at the Final Payoffs from Urban Data Systems (1967) (66)
- The Bigpicture: How America's Cities Are Growing (1998) (55)
- Opening Up the Suburbs: An Urban Strategy for America (1973) (51)
- Problems of Majority Voting: In Defense of Majority Voting (1961) (41)
- TRAFFIC: WHY IT'S GETTING WORSE, WHAT GOVERNMENT CAN DO (2004) (39)
- The revolution in real estate finance (1985) (30)
- Political theory and public choice (1998) (27)
- Why Traffic Congestion is Here to Stay....and Will Get Worse (2004) (26)
- Key Relationships Between Urban Development and Neighborhood Change (1979) (25)
- Rental housing in the 1980s (1984) (24)
- Alternative Forms Of Future Urban Growth in The United States (1970) (23)
- POINT OF VIEW: IMPLEMENTING PEAK-HOUR ROAD PRICING AT FULLSCALE: FINDING SOLUTIONS TO PRACTICAL PROBLEMS (1993) (22)
- Some dynamics of central city-suburban interactions. (1980) (20)
- Housing the Urban Poor: The Economics of Various Strategies (1969) (16)
- The Hole in the Curriculum. (1971) (16)
- The Successes and Failures of Federal Housing Policy. (1974) (16)
- Living with advanced telecommunications (1985) (15)
- Federal housing subsidies: how are they working? (1973) (15)
- 3. A Strategy for Designing a Fully Comprehensive National Housing Policy for the Federal Government of the United States (1990) (14)
- An Economic Analysis of "Property Values and Race" (Laurenti) (1960) (14)
- The Real Problem with Suburban Anti-Growth Policies (1988) (13)
- Achieving Effective Desegregation. (1975) (12)
- Comment on John T. Metzger's “planned abandonment: The neighborhood life‐cycle theory and national urban policy” (2000) (10)
- Achieving effective desegregation (1977) (10)
- Racism in America and How to Combat It. Clearinghouse Publication. Urban Series, No. 1. (1970) (9)
- Futures for a Declining City: Simulations for the Cleveland Area (1981) (9)
- THE NEED FOR REGIONAL ANTI-CONGESTION POLICIES (2004) (8)
- THE AUTOMOTIVE POPULATION EXPLOSION (1979) (7)
- Uncompensated Nonconstruction Costs Which Urban Highways and Urban Renewal Impose Upon Residential Households (1970) (7)
- The role of neighborhoods in the mature metropolis (1977) (6)
- Real Estate and the Financial Crisis: How Turmoil in the Capital Markets is Restructuring Real Estate Finance (2009) (6)
- Metropolitan Growth and Future Political Problems (1961) (6)
- HOW TRANSPORTATION ARTERIES IMPACT LAND VALUE (1982) (6)
- Urban Realities: Some Controversial Aspects of the Atlanta Region's Future (1994) (5)
- Obstacles in the Future of U.S. Cities (1991) (5)
- Energy Costs, Urban Development, and Housing (1984) (5)
- The Coming Crunch in Rental Housing (1983) (5)
- Who are the urban poor (1970) (4)
- FORTY THEORIES OF URBAN DECLINE (1981) (4)
- Policy directions concerning racial discrimination in U.S. housing markets (1992) (4)
- Deciding how to use scarce federal housing aid funds (1991) (4)
- Using the Lessons of Experience to Allocate Resources in the Community Development Program (2017) (4)
- From Flood to Drought: The 1990s Shift in Real Estate Finance (1991) (3)
- THE VALUE OF UNCHOSEN ALTERNATIVES (1964) (3)
- HUD’s Basic Missions and Some of Their Key Implications (1995) (2)
- Urban affairs and urban policy (1998) (2)
- WHAT SHOULD HOUSING POLICIES BE (1974) (2)
- NCR round table: The future of regional governance (1996) (2)
- Book Review:The Theory of Committees and Elections Duncan Black (1959) (2)
- Public Choice versus the Benevolent Omniscient Planner Model of Government: Evidence from Principles Textbooks By James Gwartney (2014) (2)
- Dr. Rogers's Methodological Difficulties—A Reply to his Critical Note (1959) (2)
- A Review of “Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier” (2011) (2)
- Citizen participation in community development: Why some changes are needed (1975) (2)
- Rental Housing in the 1980's (1984) (2)
- Tactical voting (2011) (2)
- CAN WE TAME SPRAWL (2002) (2)
- The Need for Regional Anticongestion Policies (2005) (2)
- Book Review:The Calculus of Consent James M. Buchanan, Gordon Tullock (1964) (1)
- Market Trends in Food Service (1969) (1)
- Public Choice has demystified and undeified the state. The Public Choice Revolution (2004) (1)
- Residential Segregation: Its Effects on Education. (1970) (1)
- Revisiting Rental Housing (2016) (1)
- Neighborhoods and Urban Development.@@@The New Suburbanites: Race and Housing in the Suburbs. (1982) (0)
- Science, Systems, and Cities@@@Management of the Urban Crisis: Government and the Behavioral Sciences@@@Scientific Methods of Urban Analysis@@@Systemic Planning-Theory and Application@@@New Tools for Urban Management: Studies in Systems and Organizational Analysis@@@Urban Problems and Prospects (1973) (0)
- Needed: Metropolitan Policies (1995) (0)
- 3 – THE ANALYSIS OF FUTURE POLICY CHANGES (1981) (0)
- Book Review:One Tenth of a Nation Robert M. Lichtenberg (1961) (0)
- Manning the archives (2000) (0)
- How City-Planning Practices Affect Metropolitan-Area Housing Markets, and Vice Versa (2017) (0)
- COMMUNITY REACTION TO A NEW TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR AND THE EFFECTS OF RELOCATION ON THE COMMUNITY (1970) (0)
- Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy The Need for Regional Anti-Congestion Policies (2004) (0)
- The Housing Challenge (1988) (0)
- Regionalism Redux@@@Old Problems in New Times: Urban Strategies for the 1990s@@@Interwoven Destinies: Cities and the Nation@@@New Visions for Metropolitan America@@@Citistates: How Urban America Can Prosper in a Competitive World@@@Cities without Suburbs (1997) (0)
- Costs of sprawl -- revisted. Final report (1998) (0)
- OVERRATING THE RUSH HOUR (2002) (0)
- THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE SPACE PROGRAM (1963) (0)
- PEAK HOUR CONGESTION IS INESCAPABLE... (2001) (0)
- Managed Integration: Dilemmas of Doing Good in the City . By Harvey Luskin Molotch. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1973. Pp. 250. $8.95.) (1975) (0)
- Back Matter (1969) (0)
- The President's Housing Commission and Two Tests of Realistic Recommendations (1983) (0)
- No Room at the Inn: The Shortage of Rental Housing (1983) (0)
- Freight and the Metropolis. Benjamin Chinitz (1962) (0)
- Chapter 13. The typical elements (1969) (0)
- What's Ahead for the Cities? (1982) (0)
- Recensioni (2019) (0)
- architect Paul Shepheard (2002) (0)
- Chapter 11. The typical elements (1968) (0)
- Paper: Anthony Downs, "The Economics of Planned New Communities: Will They Sell?," May 10, 1985 (2007) (0)
- The New Reality of Realty (1985) (0)
- Round Table on Allocation of Resources in Law Enforcement (1969) (0)
- The Political Payoffs in Urban Information Systems (1971) (0)
- Why We Need a New Vision (2018) (0)
- 4. Future Social and Economic Changes (2012) (0)
- Book Review:Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Consultant: A Critique of Urban Problem Solving. Garry D. Brewer (1975) (0)
- Integrating suburbia—The dispersal strategy (1967) (0)
- Chapter 10. The typical elements (1967) (0)
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