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This report estimates the CO2 emissions of freight transport on a hypothetical high-speed rail (HSR) line along the northern route, from Lyon to Warsaw, of a 'European Silk Road' (ESR). Using a methodology consisting of predictions regarding the freight-carrying capacity of the future HSR, and...
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The study concludes that Europe should respond to China's New Silk Road initiative with a coherent infrastructure …In dieser Studie argumentieren wir für einen "Big Push" bei den Infrastrukturinvestitionen im größeren Europa. Wir … niedrigen Zinsen kann mit einem Beschäftigungseffekt von über 7 Millionen im größeren Europa gerechnet werden. Alleine auf der …
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as Pigouvian pricing measures or infrastructure subsidies. This paper focuses on one important commodity group - grain … shortages in infrastructure capacity than to a lack of competition among TOC's. This suggests that other "models" of railway …
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In this study we argue for a 'Big Push' in infrastructure investments in greater Europe. We propose the building of a … over a ten-year period. Eastern Europe in particular needs an upgrading of its transport infrastructure. If this is … Central Europe with the Black Sea area and the Caspian Sea littoral states. A state-of-the-art motorway and high-speed railway …
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of a 'European Silk Road' encompassing a high-speed railway (HSR) network for Europe. To compliment the economic …
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be enough to meet the challenges Europe faces. There has been much public debate about financing, but little about the … programme focusing on public health, transport infrastructure and energy/decarbonisation. * It consists of two pillars. In a … initiatives that the EU could launch in the fields of public health, transport infrastructure and energy/decarbonisation. * We …
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Lack of cooling and cold-chain access is a critical development challenge that has significant implications for people's livelihoods, productivity, health, food, and nutritional security. While business-as-usual demand projections suggest 19 new cooling appliances will be sold every second by...
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This paper develops a methodology to assess transport infrastructure investments and their effects on a Nash equilibria …/plane sizes, given infrastructure provision and costs and environmental charges. The methodology is subsequently applied to all 27 …
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improving the energy efficiency of the transportation system, as well as reducing the costs of electric energy production and … the standard individual transportation vehicles. Nevertheless, it is imperative to stress that the full potential benefits …
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