The case for including agglomeration benefits within transport appraisal rests on an assumed causality between access … of transport projects. The results show a high degree of sensitivity to treatment for unobserved heterogeneity and to … agglomeration effects of transport investments cannot be interpreted causally. …

confounding are weaker than requiring benchmark assumptions, such as exogeneity or a perfect proxy, and enable a sensitivity …

stochastic nature of the dynamics, even when agglomeration occurs, it is only a metastable state. By giving time and firms … heterogeneity a role, we are bringing the evolutionary approach inside the domain of economic geography. …

creating a mathematical model describing the formation and distribution of the streams in the agglomeration transport network …The population of the Petersburg's city agglomeration on January 1, 2012 was about 5,9 million people, the territory … area -- 11,6 thousand km ². The borders, spatial and structural features of the Petersburg's city agglomeration are defined …

network and transport strategy of its own to leverage its economic potential. It should not rely on China's Belt and Road … in particular needs an upgrading of its transport infrastructure. If this is achieved, the boost to incomes and living … standards would be particularly significant in that part of the continent, as a 'big push' in transport infrastructure …

of the transport capacity on the train's return trips. The survey results also show the current bottlenecks and the … potential and trends for the future development of the Brazilian logistics and transport sector for agricultural bulk products … Schüttgüter am Beispiel von Sojabohnen. Um den Einfluss von Transport und Logistik auf die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der Sojaproduktion …

investigates the consequences of changing transport costs for a system of cities that are located equidistantly on a straight line …. In the case of rising transport costs, the main outcome of this model is worker concentration in the central large cities …