Ending Traffic Jams: Lessons from New York City’s Congestion Pricing Revolution

“The tools of economics and the marketplace design and pricing are very powerful and can be used to achieve really great societal outcomes.” In the latest Insights & Bites, students joined Professor Michael Ostrovsky for a thought-provoking discussion over lunch on his research into New York City’s traffic congestion pricing system. This event was sponsored by the Stanford Business, Government, and Society Initiative, whose mission is to inspire principled leaders to be a force for positive change in the world. 📽️: Whitney Legge