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to agglomeration economies and a higher cost of the publicly provided good due to congestion. It is shown that …
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, road congestion in the neighborhood (which affects the commuting costs of local residents) depends on the average amount of …
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congestion-sensitive content; however, this creates more congestion for other existing content. By contrast, if capacity is …
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labor productivity and the housing market. Abolishing traffic congestion during rush hours leads to a more urbanized economy …
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This paper develops a two-sector R&D-based growth model with congestion effects from increasing urban population … from the modern to the traditional sector and Engel's law holds. In turn, urban congestion effects cause a productivity … allocation depends on the strength of urban congestion effects. -- congestion ; endogenous growth ; Engel's law ; structural …
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The theory of road pricing developed for single links suggests time andlocation varying charges equal to the marginal … congestion cost at the efficientlevel of traffic. The second-best network counterpart is derived, but would beinfeasible to … of cordon tolls aremeasured and shown to correlate with optimal congestion tolls, but to bemodest in size and not to …
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This paper provides the first analysis of the trade-off between convenient flight connections and airport congestion. A … congestion while also shortening a connecting passenger's layover time. When the passenger's cost per unit of layover time rises …, the monopoly airline chooses to narrow the gap between its flights, yielding shorter layovers but more congestion. A …
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other forms of congestion into account. -- urbanization ; green growth ; migration ; pollution ; congestion …
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This paper analyzes cordon tolling using a simple model where space is discrete rather than continuous, with commuting costs incurred only on two congested bridges. The first-best regime requires tolls on both bridges, whereas only the inner bridge is tolled under the cordon-toll regime. While...
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