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Speed and socioeconomic development : influence of Indian railways
Ravi, Neelakantan - 2019
less time. Any direct correlation between high-speed train travel and the growth of the economy, the effect on the …. We will feature its growth over the past 7 decades. Indian Railways has always aimed to provide safety during travel. The … considerations balanced by another based on engineering competence. High-speed rail travel emerged in Indian Railways in 1969, when …
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Relationship between high-speed rail and regional development : lessons from Japanese benchmark cases
Hiraishi, Kazuaki - 2019
. Understanding how to use HSR for regional development is essential. Japan's Shinkansen (bullet train) has a 50-year history, and …
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Institutions for Asian connectivity
Bhattacharyay, Biswanath - 2010
To make Asia more economically sustainable and resilient against external shocks, regional economies need to be rebalanced toward regional demand- and trade-driven growth through increased regional connectivity. The effectiveness of connectivity depends on the quality of hard and soft...
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Policies and measures to mitigate the potential environmental impacts of cross-border infrastructure projects in Asia
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2011
While bringing positive impacts and benefits, cross-border infrastructure projects face additional challenges relative to national projects. Moreover, such projects involve a variety of technical, regulatory, institutional, and legal factors, and their obstacles constrain the development of...
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Energy prices and the economic feasibility of using hydrogen energy for road transport in the People's Republic of China
Li, Yanfei; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad - 2020
This study develops quantitative models to conduct economic assessments of the feasibility of producing hydrogen energy from renewable energy and subsequently applying it in the road transport sector in the People's Republic of China. The study applies a well-to-wheel model to analyze the cost...
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Hydrogen fuel cell trucks : total cost of ownership analysis for the People's Republic of China
Zhang, Qiong; Azhgaliyeva, Dina - 2024
hydrogen price. Third, travel disutility cost (as a share of TCO) is greater for FCT comparing to electric and diesel tracks …
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Cost-benefit analysis of spillover tax revenues of high-speed rail in Taipei, China
Yoshino, Naoyuki; Xu, Kai; Agarwal, Deepanshu; … - 2023
This paper introduces the concept of spillover tax revenues, which are also known as "indirect" or "secondary revenues," or "externality effects." Based on a case study of high-speed rail in Taipei,China, the spillover tax revenues are identified using the regional tax data through a DID...
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Evolution of high-speed rail and its development effects : stylized facts and review of relationships
Bharule, Shreyas; Kidokoro, Tetsuo; Seta, Fumihiko - 2019
The potential effects of high-speed rail (HSR) reach into many overlapping fields of interest. This paper summarizes the evolution of HSR and elaborates on the development effects of the HSR transport infrastructure. HSR can simultaneously become a core component on desired urban developments,...
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High-speed rail as a new mode of intercity passenger transportation
Chao, Eugene; Vuchic, Vukan R.; Vashchukov, Aleksandr - 2019
the successful competition with cars and air travel between medium and long distances (150 and 1,200 km), HSR has an … increasing role in intercity travel worldwide. Decision makers, transportation planners, system designers, and operators as well … as political leaders need to understand HSR's operational boundaries for intercity travel to determine which HSR will …
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Industrial specialization or diversity? : how high-speed rail fosters Japan's regional agglomeration economy
Wetwitoo, Jetpan - 2019
In this paper, the relationship between high-speed rail (HSR) and agglomeration economy in the scope of specialization and diversity is investigated. The main objective is to answer two questions: first, to determine whether specialization or diversity promotes economic productivity, and second,...
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