{"id":4353,"date":"2022-08-27T15:41:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T14:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/?p=4353"},"modified":"2022-09-02T16:04:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T15:04:23","slug":"public-transport-in-the-post-pandemic-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/2022\/08\/27\/public-transport-in-the-post-pandemic-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Transport in the Post Pandemic World"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hvpJB\">\n<div class=\"NdaXy allowTextSelection n5mNi\">\n<div class=\"bHJFg\">\n<p class=\"GtvxD KYmSL n5mNi\"><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/people\/3276\/vickerman-roger\">Professor Roger Vickerman<\/a> has\u00a0been invited to give this year\u2019s Ogden Lecture at Monash University in Melbourne on 9 September.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8216;In a post-pandemic world, transport faces a perfect storm of problems. Public sector budgets squeezed by support given during the early stages of lockdown face the difficulty of supporting public transport as demand patterns are changing; new infrastructure projects planned on the basis of an expanding economy generating wider economic impacts may now appear less attractive; the environmental imperative to get to net-zero; and the recognition that access to transport has become increasingly unequal on the basis of income, age, disability and location, all have serious impacts.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>This lecture will focus on how to produce consistent pricing and investment decisions against this background.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details and registration<a href=\"https:\/\/www.monash.edu\/engineering\/its\/ogden-transport-lecture.\">\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professor Vickerman is in Australia also for the <a href=\"https:\/\/thredbo-conference-series.org\/\">Thredbo 17 Conference<\/a> Sydney, Australia where he is leading one of the Workshops on &#8216;Sustainable transport systems&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Roger Vickerman has\u00a0been invited to give this year\u2019s Ogden Lecture at Monash University in Melbourne on 9 September. &#8216;In a post-pandemic world, transport faces &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/2022\/08\/27\/public-transport-in-the-post-pandemic-world\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66395,"featured_media":4354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4353"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4361,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353\/revisions\/4361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}