Self and others' willingness to pay for improvements to the paved road surface

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 483-494

  Walton, D ^a   Thomas, J A ^a   Cenek, P D ^a  

^a OPUS INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANTS LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACOUSTIC NOISE; FUEL CONSUMPTION; IMPROVEMENT;

MOTORISTS; SURFACE IMPROVEMENTS; VEHICLE NOISE;

ROADS AND STREETS;

CONTINGENT VALUATION; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 3142747617     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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