Acceptability of road pricing

Pricing in Road Transport: A Multi-Disciplinary Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 193-208

  Gärling, Tommy ^a   Jakobsson, Cecilia ^a   Loukopoulos, Peter ^b   Fujii, Satoshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Swedish National Road and Transportation Research Institute ^*  (Sweden)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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