Focusing on travel survey data from Germany, this paper investigates the determinants of automobile travel, with the … significant positive association between increased fuel economy and increased driving, and a significantly negative fuel-price …

Focusing on travel survey data from Germany, this paper investigates the determinants of automobile travel, with the … significant positive association between increased fuel economy and increased driving, and a significantly negative fuel-price …

reduced-form regressions show that while the VKTs driven by gasoline cars decrease when the price of gasoline rises, their …The demand for motor fuel should decline when its price rises, but how exactly does that happen? Do people drive less … fuel economy tends to get worse. It is unclear why this happens. Perhaps attempts to save on gasoline-cutting on solo …

. Using our estimates to explore the spatial implications arising from fuel price increases stipulated under Germany’s Climate …, approximated here by the number of car tours that a household takes over the course of a week. Based on fixed-effects panel … Programme 2030, we find substantial impacts on the number of avoided tours even for modest fuel price increases of 20 cents per …

registration of new private cars in France from 2003 to 2007. Detailed information on the car holder enables us to account for … heterogeneous preferences across purchasers. We identify demand parameters through the large oil price fluctuations of this period … assess the impact of a policy equalizing diesel and gasoline taxes. Such a policy would reduce the share of diesel in new …