Peter Tulip
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Peter Tulip
@petertulip.bsky.social

Chief economist at Centre for Independent Studies

Economics 86%
Engineering 9%
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This paper summarises what I see as the key points in the Australian housing debate, as of February 2024.
www.cis.org.au/wp-content/u... 1/8
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Road charging is being overhauled, as electric vehicles erode fuel excise.
A government that learns from overseas experience would introduce congestion charges.
After one year, New York’s charge is a clear success.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Congestion pricing after one year: How life has changed. (Gift Article)
How life has changed in the New York area, according to data on traffic, transit and the responses of 600 readers.
www.nytimes.com

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These are 10 of my favourite #UrbanEconomics & #SpatialEconomics articles published in academic journals in 2025, continuing with a tradition started in 2018 (order is alphabetical by first author, no ranking implied):

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I should have been clearer. They didn't walk away. They sold or rented the 95% and never completed the rest, avoiding the charges.

When New South Wales levied developer charges "on completion" we got a lot of 95% finished projects that never completed.

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