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  • Migrant Workers in Russia: Global Challenges of the Shadow Economy in Societal Transformation (Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series)

    Migrant Workers in Russia: Global Challenges of the Shadow Economy in Societal Transformation (Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series)

    by Kaarina Aitamurto • Anna-Liisa Heusala

    Russia has a very large pool of economic migrants, up to 25% of the workforce according to some estimates. Although many migrants, many from former Soviet countries which are now independent, entered Russia legally, they frequently face bureaucratic obstacles to legal employment and Russian citizens... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • MILEAGE-BASED USER FEES FOR TRANSPORTATION FUNDING: A Primer for State and Local Decisionmakers

    MILEAGE-BASED USER FEES FOR TRANSPORTATION FUNDING: A Primer for State and Local Decisionmakers

    by Martin Wachs • Liisa Ecola • Paul Sorensen

    This primer presents some promising and innovative mileage fee system designs and transition strategies. For states or localities that are considering a transition to mileage fees, awareness of these strategies can help determine whether shifting from fuel taxes to mileage fees merits further consi... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • The Future of Mobility: Scenarios for China in 2030

    The Future of Mobility: Scenarios for China in 2030

    by Liisa Ecola • Johanna Zmud • Kun Gu • Peter Phleps • Irene Feige

    "Researchers developed two scenarios to envision the future of mobility in China in 2030. Economic growth, the presence of constraints on vehicle ownership and driving, and environmental conditions differentiate the scenarios. By making potential long-term mobility futures more vivid, the team sou... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2015
  • Evaluating Options for U.S. Greenhouse-Gas Mitigation Using Multiple Criteria

    Evaluating Options for U.S. Greenhouse-Gas Mitigation Using Multiple Criteria

    by Michael Toman • Thomas Light • Nicholas Burger • Liisa Ecola

    Choosing policy responses to mitigate greenhouse gases (GHGs) is one of the great challenges that the United States faces. It will require balancing cost-effectiveness and other objectives that reflect the institutional and political realities of passing major federal legislation with widespread imp... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2009
  • Moving Los Angeles: Short-term Policy Options for Improving Transportation

    Moving Los Angeles: Short-term Policy Options for Improving Transportation

    by Endy Y. Min • Martin Wachs • Liisa Ecola • Paul Sorensen • Aaron Kofner

    Los Angeles has the worst traffic congestion in the country. Excessive traffic congestion detracts from quality of life, is economically wasteful and environmentally damaging, and exacerbates social-justice concerns. The authors of this book recommend strategies for reducing congestion in Los Angele... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2008
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