Demand Side Instruments to Reduce Road Transportation Externalities in the Greater Cairo Metropolitan Area

Economically efficient prices for the passenger transportation system in the Greater Cairo Metropolitan Area would account for broader societal costs of traffic congestion and accidents, and local and global pollution. A $2.20 per gallon gasoline tax (2006 US$) would be economically efficient, compa...

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Main Authors: Parry, Ian W.H., Timilsina, Govinda R.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
AIR
BUS
CAR
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/06/16359223/demand-side-instruments-reduce-road-transportation-externalities-greater-cairo-metropolitan-area-demand-side-instruments-reduce-road-transportation-externalities-greater-cairo-metropolitan-area
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9339