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Haezendonck, Elvira (contributor) - 2007

This book revisits traditional evaluation methods, such as cost-benefit analysis, to try and find a balance between the ever-increasing demand for transport, the search for sustainable mobility and green transport solutions, and the limited financial resources that governments are able to invest...

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Foreign direct investment in China : determinants and impact

Wei, Yingqi; Liu, Xiaming - 2001

China is now among the top hosts for foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in the world. This fact, combined with … recent developments in internationalisation and economic growth in China, ensures a perfect opportunity to identify the … a panel data approach to the analysis of the national and regional determinants of inward FDI in China and its impact on …

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Models of the Chinese economy

Lloyd, Peter John (ed.); Zhang, Xiaoguang (ed.) - 2001

and a VAR model are employed with which to provide both medium- and long-term forecasts of China's economic growth and … in the economic development of China, China analysts, academics, and graduate students …

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Transport and ethics : ethics and the evaluation of transport policies and projects

Wee, Bert van - 2011

This insightful book discusses the use of Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) for transport policy options from an ethical perspective. Each detailed chapter deals with issues such as: the use and ethical aspects of CBA in transport, social exclusion, the environment and long term sustainability,...

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The economics of evaluation in public programs

Link, Albert N. - 2011

This research collection illustrates the wide range of methodologies and methods available for the evaluation of public programs. All these methods address the benefits of the programs and most compare the benefits to costs, but the types of benefits and their measures vary greatly across the...

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The economics of regulating road transport

Verhoef, Erik T. - 1996

The regulation of road transport externalities - environmental pollution, noise annoyance, accidents and congestion - is one of the most important issues in contemporary transport policies. The Economics of Regulating Road Transport explores welfare economic evaluations - in terms of efficiency...

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Connecting Asia : infrastructure for integrating south and southeast Asia

Plummer, Michael G. (contributor); … - 2016

This book analyses how closer regional connectivity and economic integration between South Asia and Southeast Asia can benefit both regions. With a focus on the role played by infrastructure and public policies in facilitating this process, it provides a detailed and up-to-date discussion of...

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Decision-making on mega-projects : cost-benefit analysis, planning and innovation

Flyvbjerg, Bent (contributor); Wee, Bert van (contributor); … - 2008

This book enlarges the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommendations for a more effective, efficient and democratic approach. Authors from different scientific disciplines address various aspects of the decision-making process, such as management characteristics...

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International handbook of network industries : the liberalization of infrastructure

Finger, Matthias (contributor); Künneke, R. W. (contributor) - 2011

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Infrastructure's role in lowering Asia's trade costs : building for trade

Brooks, Douglas H. (contributor); Hummels, David (contributor) - 2009

People's Republic of China / Liqiang Ma and Jinkang Zhang -- 8. Trade transportation costs in South Asia : an empirical …

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