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Li, Shanjun; Kahn, Matthew E.; Nickelsburg, Jerry - In: Journal of urban economics 87 (2015), pp. 57-71

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Public Transit Bus Procurement : The Role of Energy Prices, Regulation and Federal Subsidies

Li, Shanjun - 2014

purchasing buses primarily from a few domestic bus makers. Unlike private vehicles, the fuel economy of public buses is … irresponsive to fuel price changes. To understand this finding, we build a model of bus fleet management decisions of local transit … agencies that yields testable hypotheses. Our empirical analysis of bus fleet turnover and capital investment suggests that …

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Public Transit Bus Procurement : the Role of Energy Prices, Regulation and Federal Subsidies

Li, Shanjun - 2014

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Public transit bus procurement : the role of energy prices, regulation and federal subsidies

Li, Shanjun; Kahn, Matthew E.; Nickelsburg, Jerry - 2014

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Governance for Post-COVID-19 Carbon Reduction : A Case Study of the Transport Sector

Zhang, Junyi - 2021

This article argues that carbon reduction goals in the transport sector should be achieved through the management of policy making and implementation processes, based on a transport-sector carbon emissions identity and the DIRECT approach. Based on the above identity, it is argued that carbon...

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Marginal cost-pricing in the Swedish transport sector : an efficient and sustainable way of funding local and regional public transport in the future?

Ljungberg, Anders - In: Research in transportation economics 59 (2016), pp. 159-166

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The gasoline price and the commuting behavior : towards sustainable modes of transport

Belloc, Ignacio; Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Molina, … - 2022

This paper analyzes how gasoline price is related to the time workers in the US spend commuting by private vehicle, public transport, walking, or cycling. Using data from the American Time Use Survey for the years 2003-2019, and collecting data on gasoline price by state and year, we find that...

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Has collaboration contributed to goal achievement in Swedish public transport?

Pyddoke, Roger; Thoresson, Karin - In: Research in transportation economics 99 (2023), pp. 1-8

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Gasoline Prices and Traffic Safety in Mississippi

Chi, Guangqing - 2011

Problem: Limited literature suggests that gasoline prices have substantial effects on reducing fatal crashes. However, the literature focuses only on fatal crashes and does not examine the effects on all traffic crashes.Methods: Mississippi traffic crash data from April 2004-December 2008 from...

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Green commuting and gasoline taxes in the United States

Gimenez-Nadal, José Ignacio; Molina, José Alberto - 2019

This paper analyzes how gasoline tax rates are related to the time workers in the United States spend commuting by private car, public transport, or with other physical modes of transport. Our identification strategy relies on both between-state differences and time variations in gasoline taxes....

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