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Research in Transportation Economics Call for Papers
Research in Transportation Economics, a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, invites papers regarding road pricing in the United States to be considered for a special issue of the journal, tentatively scheduled for the Summer of 2014. Both theoretical and empirical contributions are welcome. All submissions will go through a peer review process.
Before submitting complete papers, please submit a 1-page extended abstract by October 1, 2012. These will be reviewed and authors will be notified if their paper fits in the issue. To submit your extended abstract, or if you have any inquiries, please contact guest editor Mark Burris at MBurris@tamu.edu or 979-845-9875.
For more information about Research in Transportation Economics, visit the journal web-page:
http://www.journals.elsevier.com/research-in-transportation-economics/.
Tentative timeline:
- Extended abstract (1-page) due: October 1, 2012
- Initial submissions due: April 1, 2013
- Initial referee reports due: July 1, 2013
- Revisions due: November 1, 2013
- Final manuscripts due: February 1, 2014
- Publication: June 2014
2012 Summer Meeting
Join us for the 2012 TRB Policy Committees Summer Meeting: Mapping the Future. June 25-27, 2012 at The Beckman Center in Irvine, California.
- The Transportation Economics Committee is meeting Monday, June 25, 2012 from 1:45 pm to 5:45 pm in the Executive Dining Room
- Meeting Agenda and Handout:
The economics committee was busy at the 2012 TRB Annual Meeting – January 22-26, 2012. The many sessions which this committee was the sole or joint sponsor are listed below. This type of collaboration goes a long way in our goal to encourage other groups to use sound economic principles in their research efforts.
Type
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No.
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Sponsor
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Title
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Location
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Time
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Comm. Meet.
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ABE25
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Congestion Pricing Economics Joint Subcommittee of
ABE25, ABE20
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Hilton
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Jan 23 (Mon) 7:00AM- 8:00AM
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Podium
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229
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ADC70
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Macroeconomic Impacts of Transportation Energy Research,
Innovation, and Regulation: Where Are the Jobs? Part 1--Alternative
Fuels and State Carbon Plans (Part 2, Session 283)
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Hilton |
Jan 23 (Mon) 8:00AM- 9:45AM
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Podium
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283
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ADC70
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Macroeconomic Impacts of Transportation Energy Research,
Innovation, and Regulation: Where Are the Jobs? Part 2--Fuel Economy
Standards and Other Green Energy Initiatives (Part 1, Session 229)
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Hilton |
Jan 23 (Mon) 10:15AM- 12:00PM
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Poster
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352
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ABE20
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Issues in Transportation Economics: Marginal Cost of Travel, Value
of Time, Value of Reliability, Vehicle Miles Traveled, and Economic
Activity
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Hilton |
Jan 23 (Mon) 2:00PM- 3:45PM
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Podium
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376
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APO85
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Economic Impact and Environmental Sensibilities of Ferry
Transportation
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Shoreham |
Jan 23 (Mon) 3:45PM- 5:30PM
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Comm. Meet.
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ABE20
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Transportation Economics Committee
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Hilton |
Jan 24 (Tue) 8:00AM- 12:00PM |
Podium |
571
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ABJ00
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The 2012 Economic Census: Uses and Risks for the Transportation
Community
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Hilton |
Jan 24 (Tue) 1:30PM- 3:15PM
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Podium |
573
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AD000
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Transportation for National Parks and Public Lands: Promoting
Livability, Sustainability, and Strong Local Economies
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Hilton |
Jan 24 (Tue) 1:30PM- 3:15PM
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Podium |
631
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ABE20
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Pricing of Risk in Public-Private Partnerships
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Hilton |
Jan 24 (Tue) 3:45PM- 5:30PM
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Podium |
672
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ABE10
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Three Key R's of Public-Private Partnerships: Regulation, Risk,
and Revenue
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Hilton |
Jan 24 (Tue) 7:30PM- 9:30PM
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Podium |
732
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AVO40
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Value of Reliability and Predictability in Transportation
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Shoreham
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Jan 25 (Wed) 10:15AM- 12:00PM
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TRB Joint Summer Meeting, July 10-13, 2011, Boston, MA
The ABE20 Transportation Economics Committee Meeting is 2:00 to 5:45 pm on Monday July 11.
Please also join us for the session on the Value of Travel Time Reliability at 2:00 pm on Tuesday July 12.
Meeting materials are now on the website.
Transportation Economics Committee Sponsored Events at the 2011 TRB Annual Meeting
(click Function Title of event for supporting presentation files)
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