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Shoup, Donald C.

The high cost of free parking / by Donald C. Shoup. - Updated. - Chicago : Planners Press, American Planning Association, c2011. - xlii, 765 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 709-739) and index.

1.The twenty-first century parking problem --
2.Unnatural selection --
3.The pseudoscience of planning for parking --
4.An analogy: Ancient astronomy --
5.A great planning disaster --
6.The cost of required parking spaces --
7.Putting the cost of free parking in perspective --
8.An allegory: Minimum telephone requirements --
9.Public parking in lieu of private parking --
10.Reduce demand rather than increase supply --
11.Cruising --
12.The right price for curb parking --
13.Choosing to cruise --
14.California cruising --
15.Buying time at the curb --
16.Turning small change into big changes --
17.Taxing foreigners living abroad --
18.Let prices do the planning --
19.The ideal source of local public revenue --
20.Unbundled parking --
21.Time for a paradigm shift --
22.Changing the future.

ISBN: 9781932364965 193236496X

LCCN: 2012359417

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Automobile parking--Economic aspects.

LC Class. No.: HE336.P37 / S56 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 388.474