[lbo-talk] Congestion pricing may not hurt the poor, study finds

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Tue Sep 2 10:48:29 PDT 2008


Max writes:


> We certainly saw a change in driving behavior from the change in gas
> prices.

Right, one big change we saw was that, because gas prices were so much higher, poor families cut back on food purchases. And -- surprise, Wojtek -- non-drivers are hit hardest!

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121263496261947543.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

Change we can believe in! :-)

/jordan



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