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?

Reduction in state ownership of transport companies 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?

To tackle congestion on the roads Signup and view all the answers

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

The organization of public transport services Signup and view all the answers

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

Air pollution Signup and view all the answers

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

To tackle congestion Signup and view all the answers

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

Reduction in state ownership Signup and view all the answers

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

To ensure efficient movement of passengers and freight Signup and view all the answers

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

What are some of the negative impacts of transport in terms of the environment?

Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in transport economics?

What has been a regulatory change in the transport industry in recent years?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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