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In this no-holds-barred treatise, Donald Shoup argues that free parking has contributed to auto dependence, rapid urban sprawl, extravagant energy use, and a host of other problems. Planners mandate free parking to alleviate congestion but end up distorting transportation choices, debasing urban design, damaging the economy, and degrading the environment. Ubiquitous free parking helps explain why our cities sprawl on a scale fit more for cars than for people. But it doesn't have to be this way.

An exposé of how society pays for corporations' "free lunch" and the cost of environmental damage, low wages, systemic discrimination, and cheap goods. In an age when business leaders solemnly profess dedication to principles of environmental and social justice, Christopher Marquis’s...

An “essential” (Times UK) and “meticulously researched” (Forbes) book by “the skeptical environmentalist” argues that panic over climate change is causing more harm than good Hurricanes batter our coasts. Wildfires rage across the American West. Glaciers collapse in the Arctic...

In The Coming Economic Collapse, Dr. Leeb shows that the U.S. economy is standing on the brink of the biggest crisis in history.

As the fast-growing economies of China and India push global demand for oil beyond production capacity, Americans will experience a permanent energy shortfall far worse than the one in the 1970s. The result will be severe financial hardship for most people, and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for investors to become incredibly rich.

This is an urgent call-to-arms to avert an all-but-certain catastrophe and a survival kit for an era that offers us only two financial choices: poverty or wealth.

There is a cost to every action of ours, and being aware of this cost helps us spend our time and money better. Amit Varma and Vivek Kaul explain the concept of OPPORTUNITY COST in the riveting episode – which is definitely worth the time you spend on it!...

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Episode One: “The Cost of the Calling: When Entrepreneurship Hurts”👉🏾 Watch now on YouTube:https://youtu.be/cq6xmjiYMkY?si=-1fQUvskBTo1MtJsPlease let us know what you think—drop comments, share your thoughts, and leave feedback. We welcome it ALL. 🖤📺 Follow the Paynefully Honest Podcast:YouTube: Paynefully Honest PodcastX: PaynefullyHPodInstagram: Paynefully Honest PodcastFacebook: Paynefully Honest PodcastTumblr: Paynefully Honest Podcast#TheCostOfTheCalling #EntrepreneurshipJourney#PaynefullyHonestPodcast #PodcastPremiere #EpisodeOne#EntrepreneurLife #CreativeEntrepreneurs#...

The Cost of the Climb is where ambition meets the truth. Hosted by Lauren Ellis — strategist, author, and corporate survivor — this podcast unpacks what success really costs in systems designed to drain you. From burnout and betrayal to identity and impact, we’re talking about the parts of the climb no one warns you about. Each episode dives into the hidden trade-offs we make chasing titles, security, and validation — and what it takes to take your power back. You’ll hear raw stories, real talk, and bold conversations with leaders, professionals, and high achievers who’ve lived it.

Why policies should be based on careful consideration of their costs and benefits rather than on intuition, popular opinion, interest groups and anecdotes. Opinions on government policies vary widely. Some people feel passionately about the child obesity epidemic and support government regulation of sugary drinks. Others argue that people should be able to eat and drink whatever they like. Some people are alarmed about climate change and favour aggressive government intervention. Others don't feel the need for any sort of climate regulation.

When it comes to the afflictions of the global economy, almost everyone - and especially Donald Trump - is quick to point the finger of blame at the state of international trade. But what about unconstrained capital flows? Unfettered capital has resulted in a string of financial and economic crises that have left our political systems strained and dialogue corroded. The once perceived benefits of openness have been cast to the wayside and the cracks in the global order can no longer be ignored.

The Cost Codes Show is a short, high-impact video and audio series that brings practical insights to trade contractors and construction pros — especially those juggling office and field operations, or growing from small to mid-size teams. We feature guests who bring honest, experience-backed advice. With a no-BS philosophy, our goal is to deliver clear, immediately-applicable value in every episode. The Cost Codes Show is presented by Knowify, the leading financial and project management software for the trades. Learn more at https://knowify.com

The Cost Management Center Podcast is dedicated to helping its listeners manage organizational costs to make their companies perform better, innovate more, and… of course… become more profitable.In this podcast, we explore a wide range of methodologies and advice to reduce the company bloat and waste that creep into all organizations and stifles growth. Our focus ranges from broad strategic concepts, to specific industries, and even down to targeted spend and vendor categories. The common thread is that all topics center around reducing costs.The podcast is hosted by Duane Deason, author ...

In this series of podcasts, we will be inviting listeners on a journey with us as we explore a variety of general and specific costs issues in a relaxed and conversant fashion, providing some insight, tips and guidance as we go….and the occasional meander into other, non-costs, topics when the mood suits.

Desafía tus preconcepciones con este podcast provocador que desmenuza temas de economía y política desde el día a día hasta la macroeconomía. Contra la Burguesía Low-Cost es tu espacio para entender cómo tus decisiones, las de tu jefe o las de tu Gobierno afectan a tu bolsillo. Y cuando cae la noche, nos sumergimos en el mundo de Bitcoin, desvelando cómo está redefiniendo la libertad financiera. ¡Prepárate para una charla sin filtros!

“The Human Cost: Stories of Justice and Healing” is a podcast by Cian O’Carroll Solicitors, an Irish law firm specialising in medical negligence and serious personal injury. Each episode dives deep into the real human stories behind Ireland’s healthcare and legal systems — stories of loss, courage, accountability, and hope. Hosted by the team at Cian O’Carroll Solicitors, the series aims to demystify the legal process for those who have suffered harm through medical error or personal injury, while also giving a platform to experts, advocates, and survivors who’ve walked the road ...

Welcome to the Cost of Living Abroad Pod, where Evan Eh interviews lifetime traveler and expats about their daily, weekly and monthly budgets and everything else that goes into their cost of living abroad.New hour long episodes every Sunday night in Bangkok; Sunday morning in NYC.Watch the video interviews on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@costoflivingabroadFind Evan Eh! on Youtubet https://www.youtube.com/@evan_eh

Money talks. We translate. Every Friday, Paul Haavardsrud looks at the way money shapes our lives in ways big, small, obvious, and unseen. From Big Macs to Big Banks, the Cost of Living connects the dots between the economy and everyday life.

Have you just been successful or unsuccessful on a long running case at trial? Or, are you a professional deputy who wants to improve the timescales in which you get paid as well as maximising the amount? Or, perhaps you are a litigator who has just settled a claim? Or, are you a litigator who needs to file and serve a costs budget? Regardless of the stage of the matter, method of conclusion or area of law, Clarion Legal Costs are here to help and support you. Legal costs and litigation funding is often a minefield and is an area under constant review and change. We recognise the difficulties ...

Fraud, chargebacks, and inadequate refund policies are more than mere annoyances; they're silent threats to your bottom line. Join Dylan Gaines, President of International Payment Solutions, as he delves into the complexities of these financial challenges. Learn from prevention strategies to legal insights on how to protect your business, navigate the ever-changing landscape of digital payments, and transform these challenges into opportunities for growth. Each episode of The Hidden Cost features expert interviews, real-life case studies, and actionable tips designed to safeguard your revenue ...

Hear how your workplace is changing. Before you hear it on Slack. In this new weekly podcast, get answers to the biggest questions about how modern Indian workplaces are changing, often even before they become popular questions to ask. Sneha Vakharia, Shreevar Chhotaria, and Akshaya Chandrasekaran, take turns week by week with a fresh new story, fresh new voices, and a fresh take on the Indian workplace