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  1. 1. Gasoline prices effect on public transportation: A study of Chicago : A study of the cross-price elasticity between gasoline prices and public transportation in a metropolitan setting.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Melker Bergman; [2023]
    Keywords : Cross-price elasticity; ARDL; gasoline prices; public transportation;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the cross-price elasticity of rail and bus usage with gasoline prices. This is done to see how the short-run cross price elasticity has changed and to see if the same long-run relationship can be seen in the long run as previous pooled models. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effects of Carbon Taxes on CO2 Emissions in the Nordic Countries: A Synthetic Control Analysis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ismael Moreno Martinez; [2020]
    Keywords : Carbon tax; Synthetic control; Environmental Policy; Climate Change;

    Abstract : This quasi-experimental study estimates the effects of transport fuel taxation reforms on CO2 emissions in Sweden and Finland through a synthetic strategy. Panel data from OECD countries is used to construct control units that closely resemble the treated countries. READ MORE

  4. 3. Elasticity of demand for gasoline in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Dahlkvist; [2016]
    Keywords : distributional effects; fuel tax; gasoline price elasticity; income elasticity;

    Abstract : Policy measures in the transport sector have been widely debated during the recent decades, specifically in terms of increasing carbon emissions from passenger transport. Fuel taxes is receiving most receptive consideration by governments, although households tend to respond little to these measures, especially in rural regions. READ MORE

  5. 4. An estimation of U.S. gasoline demand in the short and long run

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Tetyana Rayska; [2011]
    Keywords : gasoline demand; price and income elasticities; short-run; long-run; 2SLS; cointegration;

    Abstract : The rapid growth of gasoline consumption in the USA for the last decades brings much concern to scientists and politicians. Therefore many researchers investigated the influence of the main factors that have an impact on gasoline demand. READ MORE