This timely new edition of Kenneth A. Small's seminal textbook Urban Transportation
Economics, co-authored with Erik T. Verhoef, has been fully updated, covering new areas …

This paper discusses the nature, and magnitude, of externalities associated with automobile
use, including local and global pollution, oil dependence, traffic congestion and traffic …

In this chapter, we move on to investigate the road pricing problem with extended multi-class
equilibrium behaviors in the transportation networks introduced in Chapter 2. We begin our …

Starting from January 2008 Milan implemented a charging scheme to enter an 8km2 area of
the city centre. The term used to denote the scheme is Ecopass, conveying the stated …

This article provides an in-depth review of the state-of-the-art and describes methodological
advances in the design and evaluation of road network pricing schemes. A number of …

Jules Dupuit developed a rich analysis of road pricing, but the Englishlanguage work by
economists does not really get going until after Pigou (1920). The historical pattern of …

This article introduces the contributions of this special issue on modelling of urban road
pricing and its implementation. The issue focuses on the design of urban road pricing …

This paper reviews literature on the optimal design of pricing policies to reduce urban
automobile congestion. The implications of a range of complicating factors are considered; …

Policymakers attempt to reduce the growth of congestion by spending billions of dollars
annually on our road system. We evaluate this policy by estimating the determinants of …

The US highway system, largely constructed with public funds from the federal road user tax,
could be characterized as a public good if it were rarely congested. But like many public …