Essays about: "Congestion Pricing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Congestion Pricing.

  1. 1. Inclusion of differential pricing in congestion charging scheme: The case of Stockholm and Curitiba

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Joaquin Franco; [2023]
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    Abstract : Among transport demand management (TDM) strategies, congestion pricing has been one of the most widely applied, but at the same time one of the most criticised. The reason is that this measure is considered regressive, exclusionary, and inequitable, since having a flat rate ignores people's ability to pay, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 2. Are Prices in Charge of Congestion? An Empirical Study of Increased Congestion Charge and Traffic in Stockholm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sara Svensson; Anna Rehme; [2021]
    Keywords : Congestion charge; Traffic demand elasticity; Peak-load pricing; Ramsey pricing; Negative externalities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Economic theory often suggests congestion pricing to smooth the demand for traffic from periods of high demand to periods with lower demand. However, the real-world implementation of con- gestion charges remains limited. This study investigates the relationship between time-varying congestion charges and traffic volumes. READ MORE

  4. 3. CONGESTION PRICING IN SWEDEN : An empirical study into the effects on traffic from the congestion pricing systems in Stockholm and Gothenburg

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jacob Granqvist; Juliana Lahdou; [2021]
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  5. 4. Grid Tariff Design for Efficient Utilisation of the Distributor Grid : A qualitative study with actors on the Swedish electricity market

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Matilda Haikola; Malin Söderberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Grid tariffs; Demand response; Time-of-use; Real-time-pricing; Critical-peak-pricing; Distribution grid; Distributed energy resources; Flexibility markets.; Elnätstariffer; Efterfrågeflexibilitet; Distributionsnät; Flexibilitetsmarknader; ;

    Abstract : The Swedish electricity system is transitioning due to the establishment of climate policy goals and trends related to technology and demographics. The transition has resulted in an increased demand for electricity. READ MORE

  6. 5. How can artificial intelligence-based sorting solutions support the realisation of circular economy and closed loop recycling of scrap tyres : A case study at Ragn-Sells

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sara Kilander; [2019]
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    Abstract : Tyre rubber is a lightweight, elastic, shock- and noise absorbing, UV resistant, insulating material with high tensile strength that perform well in a broad range of temperatures. These are all valuable qualities that point to the benefit of recycling and reusing the material in high quality products and applications for as long as possible. READ MORE