The Gothenburg congestion charge: effects, design and politics
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Keywords
Congestion charges; Behavioural adaptation; Time-dependent cordon; Tolling system; Traffic effects; Public support; Transferability; System design;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R41 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion; Travel Time; Safety and Accidents; Transportation Noise
- R42 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government and Private Investment Analysis; Road Maintenance; Transportation Planning
- R48 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government Pricing and Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-REG-2014-12-24 (Regulation)
- NEP-TRE-2014-12-24 (Transport Economics)
- NEP-URE-2014-12-24 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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