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£250k prize if you can design a popular road pricing scheme

ROAD PRICING

Andrew Forster
28 October 2016
Wolfson: replacement for fuel tax needed
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A £250,000 prize is on offer to anyone who can design a road user charging scheme that is politically deliverable.

Changing how drivers pay for road use is the topic of the 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize. It asks: “How can we pay for better, safer, more reliable roads in a way that is fair to road users and good for the economy and the environment?” 

Announcing the competition, Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise, the chief executive of Next and a Conservative peer, said the...

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