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, Mexico? As more and more attention is paid to the use of tolls as funding mechanisms for new road and infrastructure … construction in Texas, the answer to this question has policy implications not only for local and state lawmakers, but also for … examine the relative impact of tolls and concludes that local policymakers have more leeway than they thought in raising funds …
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Budget constraints are forcing many governments to consider implementing tolls as a means for financing bridge and road …
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and the United States, very few examine the potential impacts of both tolls and exchange rates on the various traffic …, variations in the real exchange rate, and changes in real toll tariffs all influence cross border traffic volumes. Tolls on … northbound traffic into the United States are assessed by Mexico. The results also indicate that tolls can provide a reliable …
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Optimism bias is a consistent feature associated with truck toll forecasts, à la Standard & Poor’s and the NCHRP synthesis reports. Given the persistent problem, two major sources of this bias are explored. In particular, the ignorance of operating cost as a demand-side factor and lack of...
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We study congestion pricing by a government that has redistributive concerns, in the presence of optimal income taxation. Individuals differ in (unobservable) earning ability and consumption technology for commodities using a congestible network (e.g. roads, Internet). We find, assuming...
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types of road pricing, including two major ones: (1) road tolls and (2) congestion pricing charges. Next, general modeling …
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, Education Sciences, Engineering, Medicine and Sport. This journal provides students the opportunity to create and / or to …
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, Education Sciences, Engineering, Medicine and Sport. This journal provides students the opportunity to create and / or to …
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and medium-sized firms of the German mechanical engineering industry to be economically successful. The thesis that …
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development of the contribution of sociology for the training and education in engineering. Thus, one intends to acquire new … elements on this area of knowledge also presented in other schools of engineering of other countries (for examples, United … modalities of work organization that imply a cooperation between engineering and social sciences. …
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