The purpose of this paper is to study the effects of tolling road use on a parallel road network where each link can be tolled by a different government. Using both theoretical and numerical models, the paper analyses the potential tax competition between countries that each maximise the surplus...

In this study we have analysed policy interactions between an urban and a regional government which have different objectives (welfare of its own citizens) and two policy instruments (toll and capacity) available. Using a simulation model, we investigated the welfare consequences of the various...

Die Autorin analysiert in der vorliegenden Arbeit die Auswirkungen von Überlasten im Bereich Verkehrs-Infrastrukturen und konzipiert einen ordnungspolitischen Maßnahmenkatalog für eine effizientere Nutzung dieser Fazilitäten. Der ökonomische Basisvorschlag besteht in der Implementierung des...

This paper analyzes the effects of price differentiation and discrimination by a monopolistic transport operator, which sets fares in a congestible network. Using three models, with different spatial structures, we describe the operator's optimal strategies in an unregulated market, a market...