Transportation Markets and Policy

The course provides an overview of key drivers of transportation markets. An opening lecture on
“Economic Principals” serves as an introduction or fresh-up on the economic approach to
decisions, appraisal, and markets.

Learning objectives:

The participants

• learn to know the economist’s perspective on social decisions and markets
• understand the basics of network economics
• learn and apply transport and traffic modeling
• are able to analyze environmental and pricing issues of roads