Lectures

• Spatial Mismatch Slides

Reading Downloads (in addition to texts)

* = required

Week 2

• *Cities on three continents - A study of post-COVID ridership

Week 3

• The Demand for Transport (Button)
• Road traffic demand elasticity estimates: a review

Week 4

• *Understanding Transport Demands and Elasticities
• Road traffic demand elasticity estimates: a review

Week 5

• *The mechanisms of spatial mismatch
• Site Rent, Land-Use Patterns, and the Form of the City
• Bus Rapid Transit and Economic Development: Case Study of the Eugene-Springfield BRT System

Week 6 & 7

• *Costs and benefits of bicycling investments
• *Economic Consequences of Transport Improvements
• Impact of Bike Facilities on Residential Property Prices

Week 8

• *Where do cyclists ride?

Week 9

• *Just road pricing
• *Road Pricing and Public Transit
• Designing alternatives to state motor fuel taxes
• The Status of the Highway Trust Fund: 2023 Update

Special Topics

Parking (Wk 4)

• Getting the Prices Right
• The Economics of Parking Demand

Spatial Mismatch (Wk 5)

• Spatial mismatch or racial mismatch?
• Job accessibility and the modal mismatch in Detroit.
• Job displacement and the duration of joblessness: The role of spatial mismatch

Alternative Transit (Wk 9)

• Bus Rapid Transit (BRT): An Efficient and Competitive Mode of Public Transport
• Towards multi-modal integrated mobility systems: Views from Panama City and Barranquilla

Congestion Charging Schemes (Wk 9)

• Congestion Pricing in New York
• The London congestion charge
• What local policy makers should know about urban road charging
• Policy implementation lessons from six road pricing cases

Problem Sets

• PS #1 (Due 2/7)
  Answer Key
• PS #2 (Due 2/14)
  Answer Key
• PS #3 (Due 3/13)
  Answer Key
• PS #4 (Optional, Due 3/20)

Resources

• "House rules" cheat sheet (updated 3/06)
• Research Paper Requirements
• Mid-term study guide
• CBA Discounting Excel Tool