Congestion Taxes in City Traffic: Lessons Learnt from the Stockholm Trial - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 918550923X ISBN 13: 9789185509232

Publisher: Nordic Academic Press, 2009

Synopsis

An examination into Stockholm’s seven-month-long trial period with congestion taxes, this collection of articles analyzes the political and administrative processes of the first Swedish congestion experiment and its aftermath. Describing the preoccupations, hopes, and impressions that came along with the trial period and how feelings fluctuated among the inhabitants of Stockholm before, during, and after the trial, this study provide tools for avoiding the pitfalls, with hopes that the successes of the Stockholm Trial will be repeated in other contexts.

About this title

About the Author:

Jonas Eliasson is a professor at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Anders Gullberg is an associate professor at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Greger Henriksson is a senior researcher at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. Karolina Isaksson is a senior researcher at the Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute in Linköping.

About this edition

• Publisher: Nordic Academic Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 918550923X
• ISBN 13: 9789185509232
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 314
• Editor: Gullberg Anders, Isaksson Katarina, Eliasson Jonas, Henriksson Greger