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I do recommend the book "The High Cost of Free Parking." The podcast EconTalk did an episode with him too. It's very clear to me after reading these that gover
by mchusma 5y ago
I do recommend the book "The High Cost of Free Parking." The podcast EconTalk did an episode with him too.
It's very clear to me after reading these that government enforced parking minimums and free parking should go.
- chizhik-pyzhik 5y agoI considered getting that book until I realized it's 733 pages. Is it worth at least reading some sections of it?
- johnatthebar 5y agoThe author's follow-up, Parking and the City, is a mere 534 pages and more readable. (Part of the reason Shoup has been so successful as a policy change agent is that he's a gifted writer.) Still goes for an academic price, unfortunately. https://www.amazon.com/Parking-City-Donald-Shoup/dp/1138497126 https://www.amazon.com/Parking-City-Donald-Shoup/dp/11384971... Henry Grabar is working on what will hopefully be a more popular-press approach: https://twitter.com/henrygrabar/status/1156649614596038656 https://twitter.com/henrygrabar/status/1156649614596038656