City Logistics

Special issue: Pricing, Financing, and Investment in Transport

By |2024-12-06T09:48:36+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Special issue: Pricing, Financing, and Investment in Transport Editors.: De Palma, A., Marcucci, E., Niskanen, E., Verhoef, E. De Palma, A., Marcucci, E., Niskanen, E., Verhoef, E. - Introduction, pp. 1-3. Abbes, S. - Marginal social cost pricing in European seaports, pp. 4-26 Beria, P. - Transport megaprojects in Italy. A comparative analysis of economic [...]

The potential demand for a urban freight consolidation centre

By |2024-12-06T09:43:36+00:00December 6th, 2024|

The potential demand for a urban freight consolidation centre This paper reports the results of a stated-preference study aimed at investigating how transport decisions are made by receivers or by transport operators about the potential use of an urban freight consolidation centre in the city of Fano, Italy. Because there are no revealed preference data, [...]

Specific vs. generic goods: implications for transport demand analysis

By |2024-12-06T09:42:27+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Specific vs. generic goods: implications for transport demand analysis In this paper, we investigate the theoretical and empirical relevance of the distinction between generic goods and specific goods for the understanding of freight transportation demand. Specific goods are made for a single customer while generic goods are produced irrespective of which final customer will buy [...]

Special issue: Transport and Urban Economics

By |2024-12-06T09:41:37+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Special issue: Transport and Urban Economics Special Issue: Transport and Urban Economics Guest editors: Romeo Danielis, Andre de Palma, Edoardo Marcucci, Esko Niskanen, Hadewijch van Delft, Erik Verhoef Danielis, R., de Palma, A., Marcucci, E., Niskanen, E., van Delft, H., Verhoef, E.- Introduction, pp. 1-2 Koh, A., Shepherd, S. - Tolling, collusion and equilibrium problems [...]

Special Issue: “Transport and Urban Economics” , from the 4th Kuhmo-Nectar Conference held in Copenhagen from 29 June 2009 to 03 July 2009

By |2024-12-06T09:40:57+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Special Issue: "Transport and Urban Economics" , from the 4th Kuhmo-Nectar Conference held in Copenhagen from 29 June 2009 to 03 July 2009 Special Issue: "Transport and Urban Economics" , from the 4th Kuhmo-Nectar Conference held in Copenhagen from 29 June 2009 to 03 July 2009. Guest editors: M. Fosgerau, A. de Palma, E. Marcucci, [...]

Urban Freight Modelling and Policy Analysis

By |2024-12-06T09:39:27+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Urban Freight Modelling and Policy Analysis This paper describes the most frequently used urban freight policies with the aim of analysing: their characteristics, and the likely impacts, the proper level of analysis of the phenomenon, and which are the most appropriate modelling methods to estimate policy impacts. Marcucci E., Musso E., (2010), “Urban Freight Modelling [...]

Environmental quality and accessibility trade-offs in household residential location choice: a test of the representative member hypothesis and relative power analysis

By |2024-12-06T09:38:42+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Environmental quality and accessibility trade-offs in household residential location choice: a test of the representative member hypothesis and relative power analysis The paper illustrates a method to detect and estimate interaction effects in household decision-making and tests the representative member hypothesis by studying how preferences of single members influence family choices. We performed a stated [...]

Urban freight policies and distribution channels

By |2024-12-06T09:37:35+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Urban freight policies and distribution channels Urban areas are vital centers of economic activity and innovation generating large economies of density and proximity. Yet, procuring and distributing goods in an urban context is fraught with difficulties because of infrastructure congestion, external costs, conflicting objectives among stakeholders, and asymmetric information. In order to improve the performance [...]

Energy Efficiency in the Transport Sector: Policy Evolution in some European Countries

By |2024-12-06T09:15:44+00:00December 6th, 2024|

Energy Efficiency in the Transport Sector: Policy Evolution in some European Countries In the last years Energy Efficiency (EE) has become an important issue in the public policy makers’ agenda due to ambitious objectives of the European Commission to reduce energy consumption by 20% in 2020. Many countries have adopted state-level EE programs targeted to include Energy Saving (ES) [...]

A medium term evaluation of the Ecopass road pricing scheme in Milan: economic, environmental, and transport impacts

By |2024-12-06T09:14:43+00:00December 6th, 2024|

A medium term evaluation of the Ecopass road pricing scheme in Milan: economic, environmental, and transport impacts The aim of this paper is to provide an economic, environmental and transport evaluation of the Ecopass scheme implemented since January 2008 in Milan. Building on previous evaluation, this paper aims at: Updating the estimates of the costs and [...]

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