Alternative congestion pricing schedules

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 697-722

  Chu, Xuehao ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestion pricing; Marginal social cost; Scheduling choice; Transportation

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ROAD PRICING; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

EID: 0032696430     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0462(99)00021-6     Document Type: Article

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