Germany's nationwide travel experiment in 2022: public transport for 9 Euro per month -- First findings of an empirical study

no code implementations • 14 Jun 2023 • Allister Loder, Fabienne Cantner, Lennart Adenaw, Nico Nachtigall, David Ziegler, Felix Gotzler, Markus B. Siewert, Stefan Wurster, Sebastian Goerg, Markus Lienkamp, Klaus Bogenberger

We observe this natural experiment with a three-wave survey and a smartphone-based travel diary with passive tracking on an initial sample of 2, 261 participants with a focus on the Munich metropolitan region.

A nation-wide experiment, part II: the introduction of a 49-Euro-per-month travel pass in Germany -- An empirical study on this fare innovation

no code implementations • 7 May 2023 • Allister Loder, Fabienne Cantner, Lennart Adenaw, Markus B. Siewert, Sebastian Goerg, Klaus Bogenberger

In a response to the 2022 cost-of-living crisis in Europe, the German government implemented a three-month fuel excise tax cut and a public transport travel pass for 9 Euro per month valid on all local and regional services.

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A nation-wide experiment: fuel tax cuts and almost free public transport for three months in Germany -- Report 4 Third wave results

no code implementations • 19 Oct 2022 • Allister Loder, Fabienne Cantner, Andrea Cadavid, Markus B. Siewert, Stefan Wurster, Sebastian Goerg, Klaus Bogenberger

Based on our results we conclude that when offering a 49EUR-Ticket as a successor to the 9~EUR-Ticket and a local travel pass for 30EUR/month more than 60% of all 9~EUR-Ticket owners would buy one of the two new travel passes.

A nation-wide experiment: fuel tax cuts and almost free public transport for three months in Germany -- Report 3 Second wave results

no code implementations • 31 Aug 2022 • Allister Loder, Fabienne Cantner, Andrea Cadavid, Markus B. Siewert, Stefan Wurster, Sebastian Goerg, Klaus Bogenberger

In spring 2022, the German federal government agreed on a set of measures that aimed at reducing households' financial burden resulting from a recent price increase, especially in energy and mobility.

A nation-wide experiment: fuel tax cuts and almost free public transport for three months in Germany -- Report 2 First wave results

no code implementations • 21 Jun 2022 • Fabienne Cantner, Nico Nachtigall, Lisa S. Hamm, Andrea Cadavid, Lennart Adenaw, Allister Loder, Markus B. Siewert, Sebastian Goerg, Markus Lienkamp, Klaus Bogenberger

We observe this natural experiment with a three-wave survey and an app-based travel diary on a sample of hundreds of participants as well as an analysis of traffic counts.

A nation-wide experiment: fuel tax cuts and almost free public transport for three months in Germany -- Report 1 Study design, recruiting and participation

no code implementations • 1 Jun 2022 • Allister Loder, Fabienne Cantner, Lennart Adenaw, Markus Siewert, Sebastian Goerg, Markus Lienkamp, Klaus Bogenberger

In spring 2022, the German federal government agreed on a set of measures that aim at reducing households' financial burden resulting from a recent price increase, especially in energy and mobility.