Carbon Price Efficiency : Lock-in and Path Dependence in Urban Forms and Transport Infrastructure

This paper investigates the effect of carbon or gasoline taxes on commuting-related CO2 emissions in an urban context. To assess the impact of public transport on the efficiency of the tax, the paper investigates two exogenous scenarios using a dyn...

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Main Authors:	Avner, Paolo, Rentschler, Jun, Hallegatte, Stéphane
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE LEVEL OF EMISSIONS ACCESSIBILITY ACCIDENTS AIR AIR TRAVEL ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF TRANSPORT AUTOMOBILE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY AUTOMOBILES BUS BUSES CAR CAR COST CAR INDUSTRY CAR TECHNOLOGIES CAR TRANSPORT CAR TRAVEL CAR TRAVEL DEMAND CARBON CARBON BUDGET CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CARBON EMISSION CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON PRICE CARBON TAX CARBON TAXES CARRIERS CARS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO2 COMBUSTION COMMUTER MODE CHOICE COMMUTERS CONVERGENCE COST OF TRANSPORT COSTS OF TRANSPORT CROSS ELASTICITY CROSS-ELASTICITIES DECREASE IN EMISSIONS DEMAND ELASTICITIES DEMAND ELASTICITY DEMAND FOR AUTOMOBILE FUEL DEMAND FOR ROAD TRANSPORT DEMAND FOR TRANSPORT DEMAND FOR TRANSPORTATION DEMAND FOR TRANSPORTATION FUELS DRIVERS DRIVING ELASTICITIES ELASTICITIES OF ROAD TRAFFIC ELASTICITIES OF TRAVEL DEMAND ELASTICITY OF FUEL CONSUMPTION ELASTICITY VALUES ELECTRIC VEHICLES ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSION LEVEL EMISSION LEVELS EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSION REDUCTION TARGET EMISSION REDUCTIONS EMISSION-REDUCTION EMISSIONS EMISSIONS FROM TRANSPORT EMISSIONS REDUCTION ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL TAXES EXTERNALITIES FINANCE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCIAL BURDEN FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUELS FUEL FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL ECONOMY FUEL EFFICIENCY FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES FUEL PRICE FUEL PRICE ELASTICITIES FUEL PRICE ELASTICITY FUEL PRICE INCREASE FUEL PRICE INCREASES FUEL PRICES FUEL TAXATION FUEL TAXES FUEL-EFFICIENT VEHICLES GASOLINE GASOLINE CONSUMPTION GASOLINE PRICE GASOLINE PRICES GASOLINE TAX GASOLINE TAXES GHG GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HYBRID CARS IMPACT OF ROAD PRICING INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE POLICIES INFRASTRUCTURES INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES JOURNEY LAND USE LOCAL AIR POLLUTION LONG RUN ELASTICITIES LONG-TERM ELASTICITIES LONG-TERM ELASTICITY LOW-CARBON MARGINAL ABATEMENT MARGINAL ABATEMENT COST MEANS OF TRANSPORT MOBILITY MODAL CHOICE MODAL SHARE MODAL SHIFT MODAL SPLIT MODE OF TRANSPORT NEGATIVE IMPACT NEIGHBORHOODS NOISE NUCLEAR ENERGY PASSENGERS POPULATION DENSITIES POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH PRICE CHANGES PRICE ELASTICITIES PRICE ELASTICITY PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND PRICE ELASTICITY OF GASOLINE PRICE INCENTIVES PRICE OF FUEL PRICE OF GASOLINE PRIVATE MOTOR VEHICLE PRIVATE VEHICLES PUBLIC TRANSIT PUBLIC TRANSIT NETWORK PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORT ALTERNATIVES PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS PUBLIC TRANSPORT MODES PUBLIC TRANSPORT NETWORK PUBLIC TRANSPORT NETWORKS PUBLIC TRANSPORT PROVISION PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICE PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEMS PUBLIC TRANSPORT USAGE PUBLIC TRANSPORT USE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RAIL RAIL TRANSPORT REBATES RISK MANAGEMENT ROAD ROAD CONGESTION ROAD TRAFFIC ROAD TRANSPORT ROADS ROUTE SCENARIOS SOCIAL COST OF CARBON SPRAWL TAX TAX REVENUE TRAFFIC DEMAND TRAFFIC ELASTICITIES TRAFFIC PSYCHOLOGY TRANSIT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSIT SYSTEM TRANSIT USAGE TRANSIT USE TRANSPORT TRANSPORT CHOICES TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT DEMAND TRANSPORT ECONOMICS TRANSPORT ELASTICITIES TRANSPORT EMISSIONS TRANSPORT IMPACTS TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORT MODE TRANSPORT POLICIES TRANSPORT POLICY TRANSPORT PRICE TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SUBSIDIES TRANSPORTATION COSTS TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM TRANSPORTS TRAVEL BEHAVIOR TRAVEL DISTANCES TRAVEL MODE TRAVEL OPTIONS TRIP TRIPS URBAN SPRAWL URBAN SYSTEMS URBAN TRANSPORTATION VEHICLE VEHICLE FLEET VEHICLES WALKING
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Carbon Price Efficiency : Lock-in and Path Dependence in Urban Forms and Transport Infrastructure

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