Road Pricing, Traffic Congestion and the Environment: Issues of Efficiency and Social Feasibility

Author:   Kenneth Button ,  Erik Verhoef
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
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9781858983653


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   28 October 1998
Format:   Hardback
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Road Pricing, Traffic Congestion and the Environment: Issues of Efficiency and Social Feasibility


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Author:   Kenneth Button ,  Erik Verhoef
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Weight:   0.552kg
ISBN:  

9781858983653


ISBN 10:   1858983657
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   28 October 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contents: Part I: Theory and Practice before and after Pigou Part II: Efficiency Aspects and Second-Best Policies Part III: Political and Social Feasibility Index

Reviews

'... I would recommend this book to those concerned with the field and stress the usefulness of the last section.' -- David Pitfield, Environment and Planning B 'The volume is a valuable addition to the literature on the subject. It gives considerable emphasis to practical aspects of the debate and alternatives to this raft of measures.' -- Austin Smyth and Julian Hine, Journal of Transport Geography '... this book provides a comprehensive and timely discussion of the relationships between road pricing and congestion costs.' -- Brian Graham, Local Environment '... it is appropriate that the papers provide the most comprehensive coverage of the topic in one volume to date ... there is a definite need for university libraries to purchase this key reference text...' -- Matthew Steele, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management


`. . . I would recommend this book to those concerned with the field and stress the usefulness of the last section.' -- David Pitfield, Environment and Planning B `The volume is a valuable addition to the literature on the subject. It gives considerable emphasis to practical aspects of the debate and alternatives to this raft of measures.' -- Austin Smyth and Julian Hine, Journal of Transport Geography `. . . this book provides a comprehensive and timely discussion of the relationships between road pricing and congestion costs.' -- Brian Graham, Local Environment `. . . it is appropriate that the papers provide the most comprehensive coverage of the topic in one volume to date . . . there is a definite need for university libraries to purchase this key reference text. . .' -- Matthew Steele, Journal of Environmental Planning and Management


Author Information

Edited by Kenneth Button, University Professor, Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University, US and Erik Verhoef, VU University Amsterdam

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