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The City That Sold Itself To Wall Street

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

The Chicago Parking Meter Deal and the Impact of Electric Vehicles

This chapter discusses the negative consequences of the Chicago parking meter deal and the importance of reviewing privatization contracts. It also explores the challenges and solutions related to accommodating the growing number of electric vehicles in street parking.

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