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CEP discussion paper

Highway traffic in Britain: the effect of road capacity changes

This paper examines the effects of road capacity expansion on traffic volumes, population, and employment in Great Britain between 2001 and 2020, using annual data for 218 Travel-to-Work Areas and an instrumental-variabl...Read more...

CEP occasional paper

The Lower Thames crossing

Being on the move can spiral our mood up or down. There is well-known evidence that walking and cycling can directly improve our mental health as well as our physical health; many of us have experienced feelings of freed...Read more...

Blog

What Works Centre for Local Economic Growth:

Stepping up evaluation of active travel

Will Brett Harding discusses increasing active travel and what this means for locally delivered projects, and more generally about plans for determining the benefits of active travel investments....Read more...