disaggregated transportation goods. Empirical examination on Norwegian data indicates that higher tax rates on high-pollution luxury … modes of transportation such as air flights and taxis reduce inequality and increase the environmental quality. Lower tax … increase inequality somewhat. Railway passenger transportation appears to be distributionally neutral. In order to interpret …

Indirect taxes on transportation activities that pollute can correct externalities and close the gaps between private … environmental levies. This article estimates properties of the demand for transportation in parametric and non-parametric analyses …. Private transportation using air flights and new automobiles have Engel elasticities above unity while public transportation …

gasoline would be progressive, its effect through spending on diesel—both directly and via bus transportation—would be … bus transportation would be relatively small, albeit regressive. Finally, we find that although the overall effect of a 10 …

gasoline would be progressive, its effect through spending on diesel--both directly and via bus transportation--would be … bus transportation would be relatively small, albeit regressive. Finally, we find that although the overall effect of a 10 …

efficiency. Then we model realistic transportation and land-use policies and examine whether those policies are likely to reduce …

It is widely perceived that projected public spending on transportation infrastructure in the metropolitan Washington … transportation spending. This paper develops and implements an analytical framework for estimating the efficiency costs of raising …