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Instructors: Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Alexander Eisenkopf
Event type:
Seminar
Org-unit: Corporate Management & Economics
Displayed in timetable as:
Sustainable Transp.
Hours per week:
3
Credits:
6,0
Location:
Campus der Zeppelin Universität
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
5 | 16
Priority scheme: Standard-Priorisierung
Course content:
| Transport Economics: Modern concepts and applications
| Infrastructure and its importance for the development of mobility
| Financing and institutional framework conditions for the provision of infrastructure
| Externalities of transport: Theoretical concepts and internalization strategies
| Social, technological and ecological trends and their significance for mobility
| "New Mobility" and its relevance for the sustainability of the transport sector
| Transport and environmental policy strategies, regulation of the transport sector
Educational objective:
The students
| have mastered the concepts of modern transport economics and can apply them to concrete problems.
| are familiar with the relevance of infrastructure for the development of mobility.
| know the concepts of the externalities of transport and are able to evaluate internalisation strategies.
| are able to reflect critically future trends affecting mobility.
| are able to reflect critically the sustainability discussion in the transport sector.
Further information about the exams:
The planned examination consist of an individual paper (12-15 pages, 70%) to be prepared during the course and a presentation (30%).
Mandatory literature:
Button K.J. (2010): Transport Economics, 3rd ed., Cheltenham
Cole, St.: Applied Transport Economics. Policy, Management & Decision Making, 3rd ed., London 2005
Hensher, D.A. / Brewer, A.M. (2004): Transport: An Economics and Management Perspective, Oxford
Hensher, D.A. / Button, K.J. (2003): Handbook of Transport and the Environment, Amsterdam
Mallard, G. / Glaister, St. (2008): Transport Economics. Theory, Application and Policy, Houndmills/Basingstoke
De Palma, A, Lindsey, R., Quinet, E., Vickerman, R. (2013): A Handbook of Transport Economics, Edwar Elgar
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