Amihai Glazer

UGSRCornell University1974
GSRYale University1975
GSRYale University1978
Assistant ProfessorDepartment of EconomicsSchool of Social SciencesUC Irvine19791984
Faculty AssociateITS-IrvineUC Irvine19792020
Associate ProfessorDepartment of EconomicsSchool of Social SciencesUC Irvine19841988
ProfessorDepartment of EconomicsSchool of Social SciencesUC Irvine19882020
Professor EmeritusDepartment of EconomicsSchool of Social SciencesUC Irvine2020

Amihai Glazer is an expert on relations between special interests and government, directing the program on Corporate Welfare Studies at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of a Harvard Press book on public policy, of seven other books, and over 100 articles. One of his books was reviewed by the New York Times. He has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, The Hill, the Business Journals, and others.

Record last updated: November 4, 2025.

ITS Affiliations

Past Faculty Associate
Product Author
Project Member

Recent Projects

UCTC: (1998) TEA-21 version

Complete | Jan 1999—Dec 2004

Research Team:

Will Recker (lead), Thomas Golob, Nick Compin, David Brownstone, Amihai Glazer, Steve Mattingly

Department(s):

Civil and Environmental Engineering, Economics

Recent Research Products

published journal article | Nov 2007

Urban extremism
Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

working paper | Apr 2002

How Congestion Pricing Reduces Property Values

working paper | Jan 2001

Parking fees and congestion

Publications

Note: Publications listed below are generally limited to those associated activity during Amihai Glazer's affiliation with ITS-Irvine. The list may be incomplete. For a more comprehensive list, please consult other data sources in their Related Information.

Journal Articles

J.K. Brueckner and A. Glazer (2007) “Urban extremism”, Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 24(2), pp. 307–318. Available at: 10.1093/jleo/ewm058. [ITS-Irvine record]

Working Papers

Amihai Glazer and Kurt Van Dender (2002) How Congestion Pricing Reduces Property Values. Working Paper UCI-ITS-WP-02-1. Institute of Transportation Studies, Irvine. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4r13k4n8. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer (2001) Parking fees and congestion. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9h51t02k. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer (2000) Which consumers benefit from congestion tolls?. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/70v033nx. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer (1999) Time Consistency of Congestion Tolls. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1z55v5r8. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer (1998) Markets and regulatory hold-up problems. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9gf9t35g. [ITS-Irvine record]
Thomas L. Brunell and Amihai Glazer (1998) Rational Response to Irrational Attitudes: The Level of the Gasoline Tax in the United States. Working Paper UCI-ITS-WP-98-4. Institute of Transportation Studies, Irvine. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5ts7t9hv. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer (1997) Inducing investments and regulating externalities by command versus taxes. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4hx0h53n. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer, Daniel B. Klein and Charles Lave (1995) Clean on Paper, Dirty on the Road: Troubles with California's Smog Check. Working Paper Reprint No. 275. Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Irvine: University of California Transportation Center. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5514s0hg. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer and Charles Lave (1995) Regulation by Prices and by Command. Working Paper UCI-ITS-WP-95-11, UCTC 276. Institute of Transportation Studies, Irvine. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6bs9v6wk. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer and Refael Hassin (1994) Governmental Failures in Evaluating Programs. Working Paper No. 194. Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Irvine: University of California Transportation Center. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4jd2q25f. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer and Kai A. Konrad (1993) Ameliorating Congestion by Income Redistribution. Working Paper No. 192. Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Irvine: University of California Transportation Center. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7k0387sw. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer, Daniel Klein and Charles Lave (1993) Clean or a Day: Troubles with California's Smog Check. Working Paper UCI-ITS-WP-93-6, UCTC 163. Institute of Transportation Studies, Irvine. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8vm1s03r. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer and Esko Niskanen (1992) When Do Consumers Favor Price Increases: With Applications to Congestion and to Regulation. Working Paper No. 193. Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Irvine: University of California Transportation Center. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3w17n1bc. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer and Esko Niskanen (1991) Parking Fees, Congestion and Consumer Welfare. Working Paper UCI-ITS-WP-91-6, UCTC 24. Institute of Transportation Studies, Irvine. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0dg5n3j2. [ITS-Irvine record]
Amihai Glazer and Refael Hassin (1983) Schedules and Queues. Working Paper UCI-ITS-WP-83-2. Institute of Transportation Studies, Irvine. Available at: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/63z2p66w. [ITS-Irvine record]

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