Does free public transit ease traffic congestion and emissions?

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Luxembourg is set to become the first country in the world to make all public transportation free. Host Marco Werman speaks with Oded Cats, a professor at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and co-director of the Smart Public Transport Lab.

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