Cost of Labor

Hotel California

Study Finds California's Economy Slowed by Lack of Housing

Reports from UCLA and UC Riverside show California stymied by housing shortage.

October 6, 2016 - Los Angeles Times

Uber Car

Uber-Noxious

An op-ed appeals to a customer base that doesn't understand the ways in which "sharing economy" companies resemble Wal-Mart.

November 20, 2015 - Shelterforce/Rooflines

Infrastructure

Why Does Infrastructure Cost So Dang Much?

When it comes to infrastructure projects, “we're not just a bit behind the curve — we're ridiculously, embarrassingly behind the curve,” according to a recent article by Ryan Cooper.

March 14, 2014 - The Week

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