URBN PL M256

Transportation Economics, Finance, and Policy

Urban Planning · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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(Same as Public Policy M222.) Overview of transportation finance and economics; concepts of efficiency and equity in transportation finance; historical evolution of highway and transit finance; current issues in highway finance; private participation in road finance, toll roads, road costs and cost allocation, truck charges, congestion pricing; current issues in transit finance; transit fare and subsidy policies, contracting and privatization of transit services.

Letter grading.

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