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NBER working paper

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New York City congestion pricingtopic1 Brad Humphreysperson1 EMS (Emergency Medical Services)topic1 Manhattanplace1 Elizabeth Wildeperson1 2013 studytopic1

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HEALTHJul 8 · 18:24 UTCFORTUNE
‘Even shaving one minute off an EMT trip for severe cases can generate huge economic benefits.’ Well, New York’s congestion pricing did just that
New York City's congestion pricing reduced ambulance travel time by 63–70 seconds in Manhattan, with significant benefits for severe medical cases. A study by six economists found no traffic displacement, as drivers reduced travel instead of relocating it.

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