Anthony Downs is a senior fellow in the Economic Studies Program at the Brookings Institution. His specialties are housing, real estate, real estate finance, metropolitan planning, demographics, and transportation. His books include
New Visions for Metropolitan America (Brookings/Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, 1994), and
Still Stuck in Traffic: Coping with Peak-Hour Traffic Congestion (Brookings, 2004).
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Eric S. Belsky & Nicolas P. Retsinas: Revisiting Rental Housing
A Brookings Institution Press and Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies publication Rental housing is increasingly recognized as a vital housing option in the United States. Government …
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Anthony Downs: Still Stuck in Traffic
Congested roads waste commuters’ time, cost them money, and degrade the environment. Most Americans agree that traffic congestion is the major problem in their communitiesand it only seems to be gett …
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Anthony Downs: Growth Management and Affordable Housing
Advocates of growth management and smart growth often propose policies that raise housing prices, thereby making housing less affordable to many households trying to buy or rent homes. Such policies …
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Thomas C. Conte & Ronald J. Terchek: Theories of Democracy
Theories of Democracy builds on Robert Dahl’s observation that there is no single theory of democracy; only theories. Beyond the broad commitment to rule by the majority, democracy involves a set of …
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Katharine L. Bradbury & Anthony Downs: Futures for a Declining City
Futures for a Declining City: Simulations for the Cleveland Area discusses the processes associated with decrease in urban population or "urban decline and other measures of urban size or functi …
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Downs Anthony Downs & McCann Barbara McCann: Sprawl Costs
The environmental impacts of sprawling development have been well documented, but few comprehensive studies have examined its economic costs. In 1996, a team of experts undertook a multi-year study d …
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Anthony Downs: Neighborhoods and Urban Development
American cities are shifting collections of individual neghborhoods. Thousands of residents move every year within and among neighborhoods; their flows across a city can radically and quickly alter t …
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Anthony Downs: New Visions for Metropolitan America
In this volume, the author analyzes the problems of urban America and presents economically sound alternatives to guide the growth and development of metropolitan areas without increasing traffic con …
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Anthony Downs: Stuck in Traffic
A Brookings Institution Press and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy publication Peak-hour traffic congestion has become a major problem in most U.S. cities. In fact, a majority of residents in metropo …
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Katharine L Bradbury & Anthony Downs: Urban Decline and the Future of American Cities
During the past two decades, most large American cities have lost population, yet some have continued to grow. Does this trend foreshadow the death of our largest cities? Or is urban decline a tempor …
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