Information and Pricing in Road Transportation /

In recent years more emphasis has been placed in transport research on using existing roads as efficiently as possible in order to diminish the impact of traffic congestion. This book describes new theoretical, empirical and simulation models to analyse the impact of information provision to drivers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Emmerink, Richard H. M.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1998.
Series:Advances in spatial science.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In recent years more emphasis has been placed in transport research on using existing roads as efficiently as possible in order to diminish the impact of traffic congestion. This book describes new theoretical, empirical and simulation models to analyse the impact of information provision to drivers and road pricing on congestion levels. It is the first publication presenting a wide variety of economic models to study information and road pricing effects jointly.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 294 pages 85 illustrations)
ISBN:9783642721434 (electronic bk.)
3642721435 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:1430-9602