Transport Economics
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Which of the following is a major reason why governments worldwide are trying to reduce the use of private cars?

  • To decrease air pollution and noise (correct)
  • To increase congestion on the roads
  • To expand the capacity of the rail network
  • To promote the use of low-cost airlines
  • What are some of the negative impacts of transport in terms of the environment?

  • Decreased air pollution
  • Increased noise pollution (correct)
  • Improved traffic flow
  • Reduced visual intrusion
  • Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in transport economics?

  • Rise of low-cost airlines (correct)
  • Impact of traffic on the environment
  • Congestion and road pricing
  • Organization of public transport services
  • What has been a regulatory change in the transport industry in recent years?

    <p>Reduction in state ownership of transport companies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons why the capacity of the rail network is an important concept in transport economics?

    <p>To tackle congestion on the roads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key concept in transport economics?

    <p>The organization of public transport services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the negative impacts of transport in terms of the environment?

    <p>Air pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why have governments worldwide become increasingly aware of the need to reduce the use of private cars?

    <p>To tackle congestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been a major change in the ownership of transport companies in recent years?

    <p>Reduction in state ownership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the capacity of the rail network an important concept in transport economics?

    <p>To ensure efficient movement of passengers and freight</p> Signup and view all the answers

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