Reports
Unlocking Municipal Value
Infrastructure privatization as a revenue strategy — asset taxonomy across nine classes, revenue models and financial structures, case studies with outcomes data, value-creation opportunities, and a best practices framework from the OECD, World Bank, and Brookings Institution.
Beyond Privatization
Alternative governance models for municipal infrastructure — cooperative ownership, special districts, commons-based governance, experimental city-building, and a financial comparison of public vs. private vs. cooperative delivery across cost-of-capital, efficiency, and rate impacts.
MUD Financing in Texas
Municipal Utility District (MUD) financing in Texas — $50.2B in water district debt, Austin metro tax rates of $0.25–$1.50/$100 AV, Forward Funding CABs, fiscal urbanism critique, key market participants, and 2023–2024 legislative developments.