Acceptability of transport pricing strategies

• Other Authors: Schade, Jens, Schlag, Bernhard
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2003.
• Subjects: Toll roads > European Union countries > Public opinion > Congresses.; Automobile drivers > European Union countries > Attitudes > Congresses.; Public opinion > European Union countries > Congresses.; Urban transportation policy > European Union countries > Congresses.; Congestion pricing > European Union countries > Congresses.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781786359506; 9781786359575
• DOI: 10.1108/9781786359506
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (329 p.) : ill.

Several studies and research projects all over the world have considered transport pricing strategies as promising attempts to solve the urgent traffic problems in urban areas. However, empirical results have shown that public and political acceptability of such strategies is low. Until now, accepta...

Table of Contents:

• Acceptability of transport pricing strategies : an introduction / Jens Schade, Bernhard Schlag
• Efficient pricing in transport : overview of European Commission's Transport Research Programme / Catharina Sikow-Magny
• Acceptability of road user charging : meeting the challenge / Peter Jones
• Why are efficient transport policy instruments so seldom used? / Bruno S. Frey
• Urban road pricing in Norway : public acceptability and travel behaviour / Terje Tretvik
• Reforming transport pricing: an economic perspective on equity, efficiency and acceptability / Inge Mayeres, Stef Proost
• European research results on transport pricing acceptability / Jens Schade
• Environmental awareness and acceptability of pricing policy in Germany / Udo Kuckartz and Heiko Grunenberg
• Success and failure : experiences from cities / Bjo<U+0308>rn Ha<U+030a>rsman
• An analytical framework of pricing acceptability : application to four case studies / Charles Raux, Ste<U+0301>phanie Souche
• Acceptability of price changes in urban mobility / Jose<U+0301> M. Viegas, Rosa<U+0301>rio Maca<U+0301>rio
• Factors influencing the acceptability and effectiveness of transport pricing / Linda Steg
• Acceptability of road user charging : the influence of selfish and social perspectives / Sittha Jaensirisak, Anthony D. May, Mark Wardman
• Which role does the objective play? Empirical findings from Germany / Olaf Ho<U+0308>lzer
• Determinants of people's acceptability of pricing measures : replication and extension of a causal model / Sebastian Bamberg, Daniel Ro<U+0308>lle
• Willingness to support traffic policy measures : the role of justice / Heidi Ittner, Ralf Becker, Elisabeth Kals
• Political acceptance of road pricing : goal conflicts in municipality decision making / Lars-Olof Johansson ... [et al.]
• Individual uncertainty and the political acceptability of road pricing policies / Edoardo Marcucci, Marco Marini
• Public and political acceptability of transport pricing : are there differences? / Heike Link.