The high cost of free parking / by Donald C. Shoup.
The high cost of free parking / by Donald C. Shoup.
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Chicago : Planners Press, American Planning Association, c2005.
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N388.4/41
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 734 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
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...
App. D. The calculus of driving, parking, and walking -- App. E. The price of land and the cost of parking -- App. F. People, parking, and cities -- App. G. Converting traffic congestion into cash -- App. H. The vehicles of nations.
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Publisher
Chicago : Planners Press, American Planning Association, c2005.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Free parking isn't really free. In fact, the average parking space costs more than the average car. Initially, developers pay for the required parking, but soon tenants do, and then their customers, and so on, until the cost of parking has diffused throughout the economy. When we shop, eat in a restaurant, or see a movie, we pay for parking indire...
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The high cost of free parking / by Donald C. Shoup.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 683-711) and index.
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c2005.
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N388.4/41
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74VKdRO6rbmb
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1884829988 :
9781884829987
1884829988
9781884829987 :
MMS ID
991019921529702626
