Cycling Embassy of Denmark


Tag: economics

Danish society profits DKK 43 million on Bike to work

The Danish Bike to Work campaign organized by Danish Cyclists’ Federation has been analyzed by the consulting group, COWI.

The British Cycling Economy

Interesting study made by Dr. Alexander Grous, LSE, and SKY showing that the British cycling industry is “generating an estimated £2.9b per annum with strong signs of sustainable growth over the long term”.

City’s biking industry rakes in 1.3 billion

Being the “city of cyclists” has its economic benefits. The story is borrowed from the COPENHAGEN post.

The efficiency of cycling investments

Eva Willumsen, COWI, held a plenary speach at the Velo-City 2011 conference in Seville. Take a look at her presentation here.

Tax incentives for bike commuting

Denmark is in many aspects a front-runner when it comes to cycling. Unfortunately, the area of tax incentives for bike commuting is not one of them.

Economic evaluation of cycle projects

Cost-benefit analysis of two Copenhagen cycle projects

Boosting cycling is win-win

“Cycling improves health and the environment but it is not in the DNA of government. It needs to be”

Cycling Statistics from Denmark

A short and clear statistically introduction to Danish cycling, covering cycles, cars, cycle paths, safety and health among other things.

COWI A/S

Expertise in Cycle Traffic