Advanced pricing and rationing policies for large scale multimodal networks

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 39, Issue 7-9, 2005, Pages 612-631

  Gentile, Guido ^a   Papola, Natale ^a   Persia, Luca ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cordon tolls; Marginal cost pricing; Multiclass traffic assignment; Multimodal networks; Rationing; Social welfare

Indexed keywords

FEES AND CHARGES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PUBLIC POLICY; ROADS AND STREETS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

CORDON PRICING; EQUILIBRIUM MODELS; SOCIAL WELFARE; TOLL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS;

TOLL HIGHWAYS;

NUMERICAL MODEL; ROAD PRICING; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

EID: 21644446825     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2005.02.025     Document Type: Article

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