Our paper on support for universal road pricing is now published in JEEM🥳 Full access here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Distance-based road pricing can internalize driving externalities and provide fiscally sustainable infrastructure financing as vehicle electrification…
We also find that support is higher if revenues from road pricing are earmarked to investments in infrastructure, similar to how current road tolls are used. Earmarking to public transport is slightly more popular than earmarking to roads. Cash transfers, on the other hand, are not popular.
