Out to save the world… one parking space at a time


ReasonTV, a website and video production company
dedicated to ‘bringing you stories about freedom’, has produced a great video
about Donald Shoup and his economics-based theories of parking.

Professor Shoup points out that, “just because the driver doesn’t pay for
parking doesn’t mean the cost goes away.” 
In addition to making it harder to find a spot when
you need one, “free” parking exacerbates other problems, from
pollution to traffic congestion. Using the power of market pricing, Shoup
explains how to fix the parking mess in three steps.



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