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Benefits and costs of transport : classification, methodologies and policies

Verhoef, Erik T.; Nijkamp, Peter; Rietveld, Piet; … - 1997

This paper discusses a number of issues centred around the evaluation of the benefits and costs of transport. It is argued that, for various reasons, transport cannot be treated as an ‘ordinary’ economic sector, and in the paper the policy implications of a number of the sector’s...

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Transport Infrastructure and Welfare

Ali, Rubaba; Barra, Alvaro Federico; Berg, Claudia N. - 2015

the differential development impacts of alternative road construction and prioritize various proposals, using Nigeria as a … gross domestic product for Nigeria. Although the measure of transport is the most accurate possible, it is still endogenous … costs in Nigeria will increase crop revenue, non-agricultural income, the wealth index, and local gross domestic product …

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Transportation Infrastructure and Diversification of the Nigerian Economy : Implications for the Developmental State

Nwokoye, Ebele - 2019

Transportation infrastructure is indispensable for the diversification of an economy. This paper investigates the empirical link between transportation infrastructure and diversification of the Nigerian economy. Descriptive demonstrations are adopted to provide a situational focus to the study,...

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Methodology for the assessment of spatial economic impacts of transport projects and policies

Bröcker, Johannes; Kancs, D'Artis; Schürmann, Carsten; … - 2001

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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Central Asia rail development : why China's belt and road initiative lacks regional importance

Bucsky, Péter; Kenderdine, Tristan - In: The Copenhagen journal of Asian studies : CJAS 39 (2021) 1, pp. 1-20

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Cross-border public transport : continued barriers despite the EU

Caesar, Beate; Heilmann, Michael; Saalbach, Jörg; … - In: Border Futures - Zukunft Grenze - Avenir Frontière : …, (pp. 222-245). 2022

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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EU railway policy on international corridors for rail freight: example of the Orient/East-Med Rail Freight Corridor No. 7

Troche, Gerhard - In: Spatial and transport infrastructure development in …, (pp. 175-199). 2019

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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Government strategies in the water transport sector : a closer look at Philippine ports

Francisco, Kris A.; Lim, Valerie L. - 2021

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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Policy implications on transport infrastructure-trade dynamics : case of Turkey

Sahan, Duygu; Tuna, Okan - In: Logistics 5 (2021) 3, pp. 1-16

Transportation has a mediating position in international trade formation and in the past few decades, Turkey has invested substantially in transport infrastructure to increase connectivity and integration in global transport networks. Still, limited research has been conducted to understand...

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Regional governance on transport infrastructure

Shrestha, Prience; KC, Yatindra KC - Samriddhi, The Prosperity Foundation - 2020

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