Att styra bilanvändning mot en hållbar utveckling. Om geografiska livsvillkor kontra offentliga ingrepps betydelse för bilanvändning.

• Main Author: Holm Nilsson, Elisabeth
• Format: Others
• Language: Swedish
• Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för tematisk utbildning och forskning 2002
• Subjects: Interdisciplinary studies; bilanvändning; rörlighet; landsbygd; glesbygd; road pricing; transportpolitik; drivmedelsbeskattning; car usage; mobility; countryside; transport economics; transport policies; fuel taxes; TVÄRVETENSKAP; Social Sciences Interdisciplinary; Tvärvetenskapliga studier inom samhällsvetenskap
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-1873

Car usage is determined by several facts, e.g. living conditions determined by geographical matters. There is a political will to control car usage with different kinds of incentives since car usage generates environmental problems. This essay analyses the differences between car usage in urban areas as opposed to thinly populated areas in Sweden and their significance on governmental incentives. By using statistics differences in car ownership during ten years between thinly populated areas, areas in the countryside and urban areas is studied. Among other things living conditions determined by geographical matters that can explain the differences and problems with fuel taxes and road pricing is being discussed in the analyse.