The demand curve under road pricing and the problem of political feasibility

C Lave - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 1994 - Elsevier
Road pricing is widely advocated as a solution to congestion problems. The underlying
theory is well developed, and we even have the technology to implement it without toll …

The demand curve under road pricing and the problem of political feasibility: a comment

E Verhoef - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 1995 - Elsevier
This paper contains a comment on an article by Professor Lave, recently published in this
journal (Transpn Res. 28A, 83–91, 1994). Lave's approach towards analyzing the political …

[PDF][PDF] The public supports pricing If… A synthesis of public opinion studies on tolling and road pricing

J Zmud - International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Given the widespread concerns about congestion and the need for infrastructure expansion,
an increasing number of proposals to price transportation capacity to both generate revenue …

Results not guaranteed: A tale of road pricing in New York and London

JR Peters, C Gordon - Journal of Urban Technology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
However, the imposition of a road price is only a necessary, but not a sufficient condition for
obtaining an optimal level of road use. Many proponents (and some opponents) seem to …

Road pricing or transport planning?

PB Goodwin - Road pricing: Theory, empirical assessment and policy, 1995 - Springer
Many transport economists and planners have recently acquired the experience of
appearing on conference platforms or at round-table discussions with the brief of persuading …

Road pricing and investment

R Lindsey - Economics of transportation, 2012 - Elsevier
Traffic congestion is a bane of modern city life. Transportation economists have long
supported road pricing as a tool for controlling congestion and the idea is slowly coming into …

The political calculus of congestion pricing

D King, M Manville, D Shoup - Transport Policy, 2007 - Elsevier
The political feasibility of using prices to mitigate congestion depends on who receives the
toll revenue. We argue that congestion pricing on freeways will have the greatest chance of …

[图书][B] Compilation of public opinion data on tolls and road pricing

J Zmud, C Arce - 2008 - books.google.com
This study summarizes public opinion on tolling and road pricing. Although often used
interchangeably, tolling and road pricing reflect different concepts. Both concepts relate to …

A political economy model of road pricing

B De Borger, S Proost - Journal of Urban Economics, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, we use a simple majority voting model to study the introduction of urban
congestion tolls. The model allows for different types of uncertainty and considers different …

Pricing road use: politico-economic and fairness considerations

F Oberholzer-Gee, H Weck-Hannemann - Transportation Research Part D …, 2002 - Elsevier
Road pricing measures are rarely adopted in practice. In this review, we ask why citizens are
not more supportive of road pricing. We identify two difficulties. First, the general public is …