Borck, Rainald; Wrede, Matthias - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2004
We study the political economy of commuting subsidies in a model of a mono-centric city with two income classes … suburbs. Commuting subsidies increase the net income of those with long commutes or high transport costs. They also affect … and the incidence of landownership affects the support for commuting subsidies. …