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Glaeser et al. (2008) argue that the relative distribution of poor and rich households (HHs) in American cities is “strongly” explained by the spatial location of the cities’ public transportation (PT) networks. Among their claims: 1) The broad distribution of poor and rich HHs in the...
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In this study we develop an integrated econometric and CGE modelling framework for transport projects and transport policies at the European level by integrating network, regional economic and macro-economic impacts. The paper presents the formal structure of the integrated econometric and CGE...
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This paper addresses the extension of cross-border transport within the EU. Despite the longstanding efforts of transport and cohesion policies to improve cross-border transport, many border regions still face challenges related to transport infrastructure and local public transport; these are...
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The Orient/East-Med Corridor, connecting central and southeastern Europe, provides important business potential for European rail freight. However, freight transport by rail faces a number of challenges in terms of quality, cost competitiveness, service features and political/societal acceptance...
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Transport infrastructure is one of the key elements in achieving a balanced growth within an economy. The water transport sector, in particular, plays a much larger role in an archipelagic country such as the Philippines. The country however, has underinvested in public infrastructure for...
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methods to disentangle the offsetting noise and accessibility effects of one technology of mass transit, metro rail, analyzing … each other. A complementary analysis of recent property transactions data suggests that preferences for accessibility have …
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This paper evaluates the impact of accessibility on the productivity of Spanish manufacturing firms. We suggest the use … of accessibility indicators to workers and commodities, integrating transport, land use, and individual components in … accessibility indicators and additional control variables. Results evidence the crucial role of the accessibility to commodities …
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