Kansai Floating Airport: Japan’s Popular Aquatic Airport (That’s Sinking into Osaka Bay)
24 Sep 2021 Leave a comment
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The Problem with Faster Highways (Downs-Thompson Paradox) | Game Theory Puzzles
15 Sep 2021 Leave a comment
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The deadliest accident in motorsport history
23 Aug 2021 Leave a comment
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The Wright Flyer: The Spectacular Birth of Modern Flight (That Many People Believed Was Fake)
19 Aug 2021 Leave a comment
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The longitude problem: history’s deadliest riddle
31 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
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Follies of Infrastructure: Why the Worst Projects Get Built, and How to Avoid It Bent Flyvbjerg
25 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
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Demand for toll roads is highly elastic! Are motorists cheapies?
22 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
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Best bets for public investment: Infrastructure keynote and discussion
13 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
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Matthew E. Kahn “Unlocking the Potential of Post Industrial Cities”
08 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
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Edward Glaeser & Paul Romer on Rapid Urbanization
06 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
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Cities and Economic Growth with Edward Glaeser — UC San Diego Economics Roundtable
02 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
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Edward Glaeser: The Urban Century – An Urban World
26 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
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