Volunteering to be taxed: Business improvement districts and the extra-governmental provision of public safety L Brooks Journal of Public Economics 92 (1-2), 388-406, 2008 | 180 | 2008 |
The impact of business improvement districts on property values: Evidence from New York City [with comments] IG Ellen, AE Schwartz, I Voicu, L Brooks, L Hoyt Brookings-Wharton papers on urban affairs, 1-39, 2007 | 118 | 2007 |
From today's city to tomorrow's city: An empirical investigation of urban land assembly L Brooks, B Lutz American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 8 (3), 69-105, 2016 | 109 | 2016 |
Vestiges of transit: Urban persistence at a microscale L Brooks, B Lutz Review of Economics and Statistics 101 (3), 385-399, 2019 | 106 | 2019 |
Infrastructure costs L Brooks, Z Liscow American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 15 (2), 1-30, 2023 | 82 | 2023 |
An institutional explanation for the stickiness of federal grants L Brooks, JH Phillips The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization 26 (2), 243-264, 2010 | 79 | 2010 |
The micro-empirics of collective action: The case of business improvement districts L Brooks, WC Strange Journal of Public Economics 95 (11-12), 1358-1372, 2011 | 60 | 2011 |
Unveiling hidden districts: assessing the adoption patterns of business improvement districts in California L Brooks National Tax Journal 60 (1), 5-24, 2007 | 43 | 2007 |
The local impact of containerization L Brooks, N Gendron-Carrier, G Rua Finance and Economics Discussion Series 45, 2018 | 39 | 2018 |
Spending within limits: Evidence from municipal fiscal restraints L Brooks, Y Halberstam, J Phillips National Tax Journal 69 (2), 315-351, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
The cabals of a few or the confusion of a multitude: The institutional trade-off between representation and governance L Brooks, J Phillips, M Sinitsyn American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 3 (1), 1-24, 2011 | 29 | 2011 |
Where does the bucket leak? Sending money to the poor via the Community Development Block Grant Program L Brooks, M Sinitsyn Housing Policy Debate 24 (1), 119-171, 2014 | 21 | 2014 |
Does spatial variation in heterogeneity matter? Assessing the adoption patterns of business improvement districts L Brooks Review of Policy Research 23 (6), 1219-1234, 2006 | 18 | 2006 |
The politics of inequality: Cities as agents of redistribution L Brooks, JH Phillips Unpublished manuscript, 2010 | 10 | 2010 |
Spending within limits: Evidence from municipal fiscal restraints L Brooks, Y Halberstam, J Phillips fEDS Working Paper, 2012 | 8 | 2012 |
Municipally imposed tax and expenditure limits L Brooks, J Phillips Land Lines 21 (2), 8-13, 2009 | 8 | 2009 |
Inside the gift horse's mouth: City spending, political instituions and the community development block grant program L Brooks, J Phillips McGill University, Department of Economics Departmental Working Papers, 2007 | 8 | 2007 |
Does a rising tide compensate for the secession of the successful? Illustrating the effects of business improvement districts on municipal coffers L Brooks, R Meltzer Illustrating the Effects of Business Improvement Districts on Municipal …, 2010 | 7 | 2010 |
Economic Policy A MP BITLER, CS CARPENTER, L BROOKS, B LUTZ, M BURKE, ... | 7 | 1985 |
What if you build it and they don't come? How the ghost of transit past haunts transit present L Brooks, G Denoeux Regional Science and Urban Economics 94, 103671, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |