The study was published by the Ariadne Project[0]. They also publish studies that actually criticize other subsidiaries by the government [1] Our research syst

The study was published by the Ariadne Project[0]. They also publish studies that actually criticize other subsidiaries by the government [1] Our research system in Germany is mostly publically funded, btw. Not sure who else would fund an independent study. It is actually a meta study, that states it's methodology and also mentiones contradictory results. [0] https://ariadneprojekt.de/news-de/deutschlandticket-verkehrsverlagerung-statt-zusaetzliche-fahrten/ https://ariadneprojekt.de/news-de/deutschlandticket-verkehrs... [1] https://ariadneprojekt.de/en/press-releases/a-reward-of-several-hundred-euros-for-a-ton-of-co2-climate-damaging-subsidies-in-transport-undermine-co2-pricing/ https://ariadneprojekt.de/en/press-releases/a-reward-of-seve...