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Implementing Congestion Charging Summary and Conclusions

Title
Implementing Congestion Charging [electronic resource]: Summary and Conclusions / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and ITF
Author
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Publication
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2010.

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Additional Authors
ITF.
Description
22 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.
Summary
The Round Table addressed the broad question of what research and experience tell us about how to arrive at a successful introduction of congestion charging schemes. Attention was limited mostly to urbanized areas where road traffic congestion is or may become an issue. "Success" means (a) that a policy is implemented, (b) that it works, (c) that it is accepted by actual and potential users, and (d) that it generates benefits for society overall. In order to shed light on these dimensions of success, lessons are drawn from more and less successful attempts to implement charges. In addition, we ask if and how the evolving understanding of the economics of road traffic congestion charging might affect the assessment of congestion charging policy. The…
Series Statement
OECD/ITF Joint Transport Research Centre Discussion Papers, 2070-8270 ; no.2010/12
Uniform Title
OECD/ITF Joint Transport Research Centre Discussion Papers, no.2010/12.
Subject
Transport
LCCN
10.1787/5km4q8jw1vzp-en
OCLC
oecd-lib-003544
Author
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Title
Implementing Congestion Charging [electronic resource]: Summary and Conclusions / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and ITF
Imprint
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2010.
Series
OECD/ITF Joint Transport Research Centre Discussion Papers, 2070-8270 ; no.2010/12
OECD/ITF Joint Transport Research Centre Discussion Papers, 2070-8270 ; no.2010/12.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1787/5km4q8jw1vzp-en
Indexed Term
Transport
Added Author
ITF.
Other Standard Identifier
10.1787/5km4q8jw1vzp-en doi
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