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The Impact of Public Transport Subsidies on Highway Traffic: Evidence from Germany

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  • Klotz, Phil-Adrian
  • Daniel, Theresa
  • Gail, Maximilian Maurice

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  • Klotz, Phil-Adrian & Daniel, Theresa & Gail, Maximilian Maurice, 2024. "The Impact of Public Transport Subsidies on Highway Traffic: Evidence from Germany," VfS Annual Conference 2024 (Berlin): Upcoming Labor Market Challenges 302401, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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    • R48 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government Pricing and Policy
    • R41 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion; Travel Time; Safety and Accidents; Transportation Noise
    • L91 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Transportation: General

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