| Description |
xiii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Theory and Practice Before and After Pigou. 1. Introduction / Kenneth J. Button and Erik T. Verhoef. 2. Road pricing in practice / David M. Levinson. 3. Congestion pricing and road investment / Timothy D. Hau. 4. Recent developments in the bottleneck model /Richard Arnott, Andre de Palma and Robin Lindsey --Pt. II. Efficiency Aspects and Second-Best Policies. 5. Road pricing and the alternatives for controlling road traffic congestion / Kenneth J. Button. 6. Variabilization of car taxes and externalities / Stef Proost and Kurt Van Dender. 7. What is the scope for environmental road pricing? / Olof Johansson-Stenman and Thomas Sterner. 8. Urban transport externalities and Pigouvian taxes: a network approach / Peter Nijkamp and Daniel Shefer. 9. The economics of information and pricing in transport networks with stochastic congestion / Richard H. M. Emmerink and Erik T. Verhoef -- Pt. III. Political and Social Feasibility |
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10. Road pricing for congestion management: the transition from theory to policy / Kenneth A. Small and Jose A. Gomez-Ibanez. 11. The equity impacts of road congestion pricing / Harry W. Richardson and Chang-Hee Christine Bae. 12. Urban road pricing: public acceptability and barriers to implementation /Peter Jones. 13. Social feasibility of policies to reduce externalities in transport / Piet Rietveld and Erik T. Verhoef |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Roads -- Finance.
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Traffic congestion.
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Transportation and state.
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Transportation, Automotive -- Environmental aspects.
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Urban transportation policy.
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| Author |
Button, Kenneth J.
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Verhoef, E. T.
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| LC no. |
97052044 |
| ISBN |
1858983657 |
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