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| Strategic RESEARCH: PETS |
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| Project Acronym: |
PETS |
| Type of contract: |
Shared Cost |
| Project title: |
PRICING EUROPEAN TRANSPORT SYSTEMS. |
| Main contractor: |
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Type organisation: |
Education |
| Country: |
GB |
| Start date & duration: |
1996-06-22 - 36 months |
| Area: |
Strategic |
| Relevant tasks: |
1.2.15 |
| Total cost in kECUs: |
1186 |
| Total EU contribution in kECUs: |
891 |
Objectives of research
Main objectives:
To inform the Commission on the current situation regarding the pricing of transport modes in member countries; to examine the degree to which this provides appropriate price signals in the light of all relevant internal and external costs; to forecast the consequences of moving to a more appropriate price structure and level, for road, rail, air and short sea shipping transport bearing in mind other likely developments affecting transport prices, and in particular further deregulation of rail and air services, as well as financial and other constraints.
Demo Sites:
Cross Channel Traffic; Transalpine Transport; the Finland - St. Petersburg and Oslo - Goethenburg route; Lisbon, crossing of the Tagus River;
Links with other projects, tasks, areas, programmes, policy actions:
QUITS, TRENEN, EUROTOLL and PETS form the joint Scientific Committee Other links with SORT-IT, MINIMISE, STEMM, SCENARIOS, OPTIMA and TRANSPRICE
Participants
| Organisation |
Type |
Country |
| UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
Education |
GB |
| EIET UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA |
Education |
ES |
| LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY |
Education |
SE |
| INSTITUTE FOR TRANSPORT ECONOMICS |
Education |
DE |
| EKONO ENERGY LTD |
Industry |
FI |
| TRASPORTI E TERRITORIO SRL |
Other |
IT |
| INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE SUR LES TRANSPORTS ET LEUR SÉCURITÉ |
Research Organisation |
FR |
| UNIVERSITÄT KARLSRUHE |
Education |
DE |
| ECOPLAN WIRTSCHAFTS- UND UMWELTSTUDIEN MÜLLER NEUENSCHWANDER SOMMER SUTER WALTER |
Research Organisation |
CH |
| TRANS-POR - FUNDO PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO DO ENSINO AVANÇADO E DA INVESTIGAÇÃO EM SISTEMAS DE TRANSPORTES |
Research Organisation |
PT |
Coordinator's name: Prof. Christopher NASH
Address: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Woodhouse Lane,
LS2 9JT Leeds
GB
Tel: +44-113-2335326
Fax: +44-113-2335334
E-mail: cnash@its.leeds.ac.uk
European Commission Contact Point
Name: Ms. Catharina SIKOW-MAGNY
Tel: +32-2-2962125
Fax: +32-2-2954349
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