Germany like many other European countries subsidize commuting by granting the right to deduct commuting expenses from the income tax base. This regulation has often been changed and has regularly been under debate during the last decades. The pros (e.g. causing efficiency gains with respect to...

The objective of this paper is to examine efficiency, distributional, environmental (CO2 emissions) and spatial effects of increasing different kinds of transport subsidies discriminating between household types, travel purposes and travel modes. The effects are calculated by applying a...

Die Studie untersucht die gesamtwirtschaftliche Entwicklung in der CENTROPE-Region, den Ländern und Regionen der EU 12 seit der EU Erweiterung 2004 bzw. 2007 und analysiert die Entwicklung von Migration und grenzüberschreitendem Pendeln in Österreich und der EU 27.