3rd Edition

The Economics of Urban Transportation

432 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

432 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

432 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This new edition of the seminal textbook The Economics of Urban Transportation incorporates the latest research affecting the design, implementation, pricing, and control of transport systems in towns and cities. The book offers an economic framework for understanding the societal impacts and policy implications of many factors including congestion, traffic safety, climate change, air quality,... Read more

1. Introduction

2. Travel demand

3. Costs

4. Pricing and usage

5. Investment

6. Industrial organization of transportation providers

7. Transportation, energy, and climate

8. Conclusion

Biography

Kenneth A. Small is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of California at Irvine, USA.

Erik T. Verhoef is Professor of Spatial Economics at VU Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Robin Lindsey is Professor in the Operations and Logistics Division at the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Canada.