State University of New York at Buffalo
University of California, Riverside

Virtual Co-laboratory for Policy Analysis in Greater Los Angeles

Friday Agenda


Agenda

Friday, January 16th, 2015

 

*For a pdf version of the full conference agenda click here.

7:45 Breakfast
8:15 Opening Remarks slides
Urban Markets, Congestion Policy and Welfare Analysis
     Chair: Thomas F. Rutherford, University of Wisconsin, USA
8:30

How does labor supply modeling affect findings of transport policy analyses?   
Georg Hirte and Stefan Tscharaktschiew, Technical University of Dresden, Germany.  slides
Discussant: Richard Arnott, University of California at Riverside, USA.  slides

9:15    

How wide are the "wider economic impacts"? On the overlap between standard CBA and productivity benefits   
Jonas Eliasson, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.  slides
Discussant: Alex Anas, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA.  slides

10:00   Coffee Break
10:30  

Regional labor markets, commuting and the economic impact of road pricing
Toon Vandyck, European Commission, and Thomas Rutherford, University of Wisconsin, USA
Discussant: Peter Gordon, University of Southern California, USA

11:15

Dynamic equilibrium at a congestible facility under market power   
Erik Verhoef and Hugo Silva, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.  slides
Discussant: Jan Brueckner, University of California at Irvine, USA.  slides

12:00 

 Lunch (Oriental Courtyard)

Agent Based Micro-simulation and Urban Land Use
    Chair: Andre de Palma, Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, Paris, France
13:00   City land use and rent dynamics with location externalities and zoning regulations
Wenjia Zhang and Kara M. Kockelman, University of Texas at Austin, USA.  slides
Discussant: Georg Hirte, Technical University of Dresden, Germany.  slides
13:45   The implications of land-market representation for the interpretation of empirical land-use change models
Dawn Parker, Tatiana Filitova, Yu Huang, Xiongbing Jin and Qingxu Huang, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.  slides
Discussant: Wenjia Zhang, University of Texas at Austin, USA.  slides
14:30    Coffee Break
15:00 Land supply effects and drivers of town planning choices. Some empirical observations in a Metropolitan Modeling perspective.  
Laurence Delattre, UMR CESAER, Dijon, France; and Claude Napoleone, INRA, Avignon, France.  slides
Discussant: Sofia Franco, Nova School of Business and Economics, Lisbon, Portugal.  slides
15:45  Stockholm congestion charging: an assessment with METROLIS and SILVESTER   
Mohammad Saifuzzaman, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia; Leonid Engelson and Ida Kristofferson, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden; and Andre de Palma, Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, Paris, France.  slides
Discussant: Erik Verhoef, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.  slides
18:00  Dinner (Mission Inn Hotel Restaurant)

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