Report of the hundred and tenth Round Table on Transport Economics, held in Paris on 12th-13th March 1998 on the following topic traffic congestion in Europe

The problems caused by road congestion are frequently reported in the media and finding a solution to congestion ranks high on the agenda of politicians. Countless studies have been published detailing the number of working hours lost in traffic jams. The figures quoted in these studies are alarming...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport (author)
Corporate Authors: European Conference of Ministers of Transport, author (author), Round Table on Transport Economics (-), European Conference of Ministers of Transport Economic Research Centre. Content Provider (content provider)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris, France : Economic Research Centre [1999]
Series:ECMT Round Tables, no.110.
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Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTORY REPORTS
  • -Transport Congestion Causes and Effects by K. O. Schallaböck and R. Petersen, Germany
  • Road Congestion in Western Europe by C. Gerondeau, France
  • A Prospective Assessment of Traffic Congestion in Europe by P. Bovy and H. Salomon, Netherlands
  • Traffic Congestion in Europe by J. M. Dargay and P. B. Goodwin, United Kingdom
  • OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS
  • Environmental Impact of Congestion and How to Reduce It by Ber Van Wee and Robert Van Den Brink, Netherlands
  • Modelling Traffic Congestion in Cambridge by David Newberry, United Kingdom
  • SUMMARY OF DISCUSSIONS
  • Round Table debate on reports
  • LIST OF PARTICIPANTS