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Road pricing : theory and evidence /

Traffic congestion affects towns and cities everywhere and in some places it is regarded as one of the most urgent and important problems in need of a solution. Road pricing is undoubtedly recognised as an effective traffic demand management tool. The recent London congestion charging scheme seems t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Santos, Georgina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier JAI, 2004.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Research in transportation economics ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; ROAD PRICING: THEORY AND EVIDENCE; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF REFEREES; PREFACE; PART I: THEORY; CHAPTER 1. THE RATIONALE FOR ROAD PRICING: STANDARD THEORY AND LATEST ADVANCES; CHAPTER 2. SECOND-BEST PRICING FOR IMPERFECT SUBSTITUTES IN URBAN NETWORKS; CHAPTER 3. THE IMPACT ON NETWORK PERFORMANCE OF DRIVERS RESPONSE TO ALTERNATIVE ROAD PRICING SCHEMES; CHAPTER 4. OPTIMAL LOCATIONS AND CHARGES FOR CORDON SCHEMES; CHAPTER 5. TIME-VARYING ROAD PRICING AND CHOICE OF TOLL LOCATIONS; CHAPTER 6. ROAD PRICING AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT.