{"product_id":"essays-in-transportation-economics-and-policy-a-handbook-in-honor-of-john-r-meyer-paperback","title":"Essays in Transportation Economics and Policy: A Handbook in Honor of John R. Meyer - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJose A. Gomez-Ibanez\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eWilliam B. Tye\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eClifford Winston\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive survey of transportation economic policy pays homage to a classic work, Techniques of Transportation Planning, by renowned transportation scholar John R. Meyer. With contributions from leading economists in the field, it includes added emphasis on policy developments and analysis. The book covers the basic analytic methods used in transportation economics and policy analysis; focuses on the automobile, as both the mainstay of American transportation and the source of some of its most serious difficulties; covers key issues of urban public transportation; and analyzes the impact of regulation and deregulation on the U.S. airline, railroad, and trucking industries. In addition to the editors, the contributors are Alan A. Altshuler, Harvard University; Ronald R. Braeutigam, Northwestern University; Robert E. Gallamore, Union Pacific Railroad; Arnold M. Howitt, Harvard University; Gregory K. Ingram, The Wold Bank; John F. Kain, University of Texas at Dallas; Charles Lave, University of California, Irvine; Lester Lave, Carnegie Mellon University; Robert A. Leone, Boston University; Zhi Liu, The World Bank; Herbert Mohring, University of Minnesota; Steven A. Morrison, Northeastern University; Katherine M. O'Regan, Yale University; Don Pickrell, U.S. Department of Transportation; John M. Quigley, University of California, Berkeley; Ian Savage, Northwestern University; and Kenneth A. Small, University of California Irvine.\u003c\/p\u003e \"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eJosé A. Gómez-Ibáñez\u003c\/b\u003e, professor of public policy and urban planning at Harvard University, is coauthor of \u003ci\u003eGoing Private: The International Experience with Transport Privatization\u003c\/i\u003e (Brookings, 1994).\u003cb\u003e William B. Tye\u003c\/b\u003e is a principal at the Brattle Group. \u003cb\u003eClifford Winston \u003c\/b\u003eis a senior fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution. Among his previous books are \u003ci\u003eDeregulation of Network Industries: What's Next?\u003c\/i\u003e coedited with Sam Peltzman (AEI-Brookings, 2000), and \u003ci\u003eAlternate Route: Toward Efficient Urban Transportation\u003c\/i\u003e, cowritten with Chad Shirley (Brookings, 1998). \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 600\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.46 x 9.04 x 6.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52731812446515,"sku":"9780815731818","price":69.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/aDlQOXp4NkRMOWR2dHNUQ0w1Q3Rudz09.webp?v=1763870395","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/essays-in-transportation-economics-and-policy-a-handbook-in-honor-of-john-r-meyer-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}