MEASUREMENT OF CONGESTION COST IN PUBLIC WHARF

the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran the impact of e-readiness on ec success in public sector in iran

acknowledge the importance of e-commerce to their countries and to survival of their businesses and in creating and encouraging an atmosphere for the wide adoption and success of e-commerce in the long term. the investment for implementing e-commerce in the public sector is one of the areas which is focused in government‘s action plan for cross-disciplinary it development and e-readiness in go...

the place of iranian public diplomacy in central asia

چکیده: نسبت به کارکرد و ماهیت دیپلماسی عمومی در جهان امروز نظریه های متعددی بیان گردیده و جایگاه آن در کنار نظریه های دیگر در محافل آکادمیک و دانشگاهی بررسی و تحلیل گردیده است. نظر به اهمیت دیپلماسی عمومی و جایگاه آن در سیاست خارجی ایران این نوشتار با تمرکز بر دیپلماسی عمومی در منطقه آسیای مرکزی تهیه و تنظیم شده است. این ضرورت از آنجا ناشی می شود که اولاً مفهوم دیپلماسی عمومی در سیاست خارجی ای...

Public Goods and Congestion

We examine the strategy-proof provision of public goods when agents care not only about the level of provision of a public good, but also the number of consumers. We show that on such domains strategy-proof and eecient social choice functions must be rigid in that they must always assign a xed number of consumers, regardless of individual desires to participate. When congestion eeects dominate ...

On the Measurement of Congestion in the Provision of Local Public Goods

This paper contends that a measurement problem (the "zoo effect") has led to upwardly biased estimates of the degree to which local public goods are subject to congestion. The suggestion is that the observed positive correlation between public expenditure and population size reflects in large measure the wider range of services provided in more populous jurisdictions-not simply a high propensit...

The Cost of Urban Congestion in Canada