The economic literature on the use of public-private partnerships and toll roads (the two are generally related) to provide highways is clearly positive. This includes economic analyses of PPPs that do not support their use in many other public services. Simply put, the use of
public-private partnerships to fund and operate transportation
infrastructure has been studied and found to be an effective method of
meeting the public interest.
Missouri’s Transportation Funding Future
Economy
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About the Author
David Stokes
David Stokes is a St. Louis native and a graduate of Saint Louis University High School and Fairfield (Conn.) University. He spent six years as a political aide at the St. Louis County Council before joining the Show-Me Institute in 2007. Stokes was a policy analyst at the Show-Me Institute from...
