amount of land from rural to urban uses. We also show that new highways have an impact on building activity. …

2013. The highway connects the east and west of Germany. This dramatically alleviated congestion on nearby roads as well as … completion and the associated relief of nearby road congestion. We control for potential negative effects due to additional noise …

If the government builds toll free national highways, the common man can be saved from being fleeced indirectly at toll …

We estimate the effects of highways on the suburbanization of Spanish cities. Based on Spain’s historical roads – the … highways on shaping urban form: each additional kilometer closer to the nearest highway ramp increased municipal density growth …

significance of these responses to congestion externalities, and argue that they need to be taken into account in designing … internalization instruments. We consider labor-leisure, regional labor mobility and house price responses to congestion externalities …

Transportation economists apply different labor supply models when studying anti-congestion policy: (i) endogenous … outcome of anti-congestion policies that change the relative cost of labor supply margins, and, thus, may affect decisions on … presence of other taxes when there is a congestion externality. We find surprisingly strong differences in quantity and sign …

paper documents that highway widenings considerably reduce congestion in the short run, defined here as 6 years. Using … despite strong increases in traffic flow. The welfare benefits in the short run already cover 40% of the widenings' investment … costs. Our paper contributes to an explanation why countries invest in roadworks even when the fundamental law of congestion …

paper documents that highway widenings considerably reduce congestion in the short run, defined here as 6 years. Using … despite strong increases in traffic flow. The welfare benefits in the short run already cover 40% of the widenings' investment … costs. Our paper contributes to an explanation why countries invest in roadworks even when the fundamental law of congestion …

Transportation economists apply different labor supply models when studying anti-congestion policy: (i) endogenous … outcome of anti-congestion policies that change the relative cost of labor supply margins, and, thus, may affect decisions on … presence of other taxes when there is a congestion externality. We find surprisingly strong differences in quantity and sign …

road transport. In heavily congested areas, targeted charges are a cost-effective way of reducing congestion. Fiscal …