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This survey of transportation economic policy pays homage to Techniques of Transportation Planning by John R. Meyer. It covers the basic analytic methods used in transportation economics and policy analysis, focuses on the automobile, and covers key urban public transportation issues.
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Essays in Transportation Economics and Policy : A Handbook in Honor of John R. Meyer
author
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Meyer, John Robert.
publisher
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Brookings Institution Press
isbn10 | asin
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0815731825
print isbn13
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9780815731825
ebook isbn13
:
9780585041643
language
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English
subject
Transportation and state, Transportation, Meyer, John Robert.
publication date
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1999
lcc
:
HE193.E85 1999eb
ddc
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388
subject
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Transportation and state, Transportation, Meyer, John Robert.
Page iii
Essays in Transportation Economics and Policy
A Handbook in Honor of John R. Meyer
Jos A. Gmez-Ibez William B. Tye Clifford Winston Editors
BROOKINGS INSTITUTION PRESS Washington, D.C.
Page iv
The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to research, education, and publication on important issues of domestic and foreign policy. Its principal purpose is to bring knowledge to bear on current and emerging policy problems. The Institution maintains a position of neutrality on issues of public policy. Interpretations or conclusions in Brookings publications should be understood to be solely those of the authors.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data
Essays in transportation economics and policy : a handbook in honor of John R. Meyer / edited by Jos A. Gmez-Ibez, William B. Tye, and Clifford Winston. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8157-3182-5 (acid-free paper) ISBN 0-8157-3181-7 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 1. Transportation and state. 2. Transportation. 3. Meyer, John Robert. I. Meyer, John Robert. II. Gmez-Ibez, Jos A., 1948 III. Tye, W. B. (William B.) IV. Winston, Clifford, 1952 HE193 .E85 1998 388dc2198-40260 CIP
9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
The paper used in this publication meets minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials: ANSI Z39.48-1984.
Editing by Martha V. Gottron
Research verification by Jennifer Eichberger
Typeset in Adobe Garamond
Composition by Cynthia Stock, Silver Spring, Maryland
Printed by R.R. Donnelly & Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia
Page v
CONTENTS
1 The Legacy of John R. Meyer
JOS A. GMEZ-IBEZ, WILLIAM B. TYE, AND CLIFFORD WINSTON
1
Part I Techniques of Transportation Analysis
2 The Demand for Transportation: Models and Applications
KENNETH A. SMALL AND CLIFFORD WINSTON
11
3 Learning about Transport Costs
RONALD R. BRAEUTIGAM
57
4 Pricing
JOS A. GMEZ-IBEZ
99
5 Project Evaluation
KENNETH A. SMALL
137
Part II The Automobile in Society
6 Congestion
HERBERT MOHRING
181
7 The Politics of Controlling Auto Air Pollution
ARNOLD M. HOWITT AND ALAN ALTSHULER
223
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8 Fuel Economy and Auto Safety Regulation: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
CHARLES LAVE AND LESTER LAVE
257
9 Technology-Forcing Public Policies and the Automobile
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