increase maritime transport costs by 0.4 percent to 16 percent. However, this would only marginally increase the import prices … of goods (by less than 1 percent). For transport choices, the increased cost of maritime transport induced by greenhouse … gas mitigation measures might only slightly reduce the share of maritime transport, by 0.16 percent globally. Furthermore …

The literature lends empirical support for the idea that improvements to transport infrastructure lead to economic … development. How and why the benefits of better transport differ between genders is less clear. This paper attempts to answer this … face constraints in taking advantage of newly created economic opportunities. Coordinating transport investments with …

revealed the vulnerability of the country's transport connectivity and health systems. This book analyzes the country …'s transport connectivity, identifying the existing bottlenecks and possible economic potentials. By taking advantage of the … is shown that transport connectivity is crucial to increasing agricultural production, stimulating agglomeration …

The transport sector offers limited options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as compared with other sectors, such as … prices would not have a large effect on transport sector carbon dioxide emissions, due to limited substitution possibilities …

particular generate in two important sectors-transport and agriculture-in two countries in the Middle East and North Africa, the … Arab Republic of Egypt (transport) and the Republic of Yemen (agriculture). The focus is mainly on the costs associated …

's demand for delivery of raw materials and of semi-finished products to production facilities and for transport of finished …Vietnam's transport sector plays an important role in its socioeconomic development. Passenger transport helps meets … daily needs and contributes significantly to tourist service development while freight transport helps meet the country …

Slovakia's transport sector has not suffered from the dramatic reductions in demand and neglect of its infrastructure … that have afflicted many of its neighbors. However, current under-maintenance is eating away at the stock of transport … commercializing its transport operations has not progressed far enough to put them in a strong position to confront the pressures they …