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Is high-speed rail green? : evidence from a quasinatural experiment in China
Nie, Liang; Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2021
findings, we recommend that China should support the expansion of high-speed rail in order to reduce carbon emissions in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012654124
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An analytic hierarchy process for the evaluation of transport policies to reduce climate change impacts
Beritella, Maria; Certa, Antonella; Enea, Mario; Zito, … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003545200
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Econometric evidence on the benefits of infrastructure investment : an Australian transport perspective
Luskin, David (agent) - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000960866
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Place-based policies
Neumark, David; Simpson, Helen - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010433358
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Sectoral productivity growth, COVID-19 shocks, and infrastructure
Ahumada, Hildegart A.; Cavallo, Eduardo A.; … - 2021
This paper examines sectoral productivity shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, their aggregate impact, and the possible compensatory effects of improving productivity in infrastructure-related sectors. We employ the KLEMS annual dataset for a group of OECD and Latin America and the Caribbean...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599737
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Public investment in Belgium : current state and economic impact
Biatour, Bernadette; Kegels, Chantal; Van der Linden, Jan; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011739682
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Bright investments : measuring the impact of transport infrastructure using luminosity data in Haiti
Mitnik, Oscar A.; Sanchez, Raul; Yañez-Pagans, Patricia - 2018
This paper quantifies the impacts of transport infrastructure investments on economic activity in Haiti, proxied by satellite luminosity data. Our identification strategy exploits the differential timing of rehabilitation projects across various road segments of the primary road network. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011959291
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Does public investment contribute to increasing institutional and interpersonal trust? : place-based policies for sports and cultural activities in Cali, Colombia
Martínez, Lina María; Sayago, Juan Tomás - 2021
This paper studies the effect of two place-based policies implemented in Cali, Colombia on social capital and trust. We use the CaliBRANDO survey to account for institutional and interpersonal trust, matching neighborhood of residence and where policies are applied. We set up a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516606
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Improving transportation project evaluation by recognizing the role of spatial scale and context in measuring non-user economic benefits
Weisbrod, Glen; Hensher, David A. - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014322419
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China's Belt and Road initiative: can Europe expect trade gains?
García Herrero, Alicia; Xu, Jianwei - 2016
The Belt and Road initiative, recently embarked on by China, aims to improve cross-border infrastructure in order to … reduce transportation costs across a massive geographical area between China and Europe. The authors estimate how much trade … true for eastern Europe and Central Asia and, to a lesser extent, south-east Asia. In contrast, if China were to seek to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541814