Public transit investment and sustainable transportation: A review of studies of transit's impact on traffic congestion and air quality

Research in Transportation Economics - Tập 52 - Trang 15-22 - 2015
Justin Beaudoin1, Y. Hossein Farzin1,2, C.‐Y. Cynthia Lin Lawell1
1Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA
2Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies (OxCarre), Department of Economics, University of Oxford, UK

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