effects from infrastructure provision on various outcome variables. Moreover, we find that rail transport does not crowd out …This paper studies the regional treatment effects of infrastructure projects on employment and transport volumes by … local road transport. …

Long distance coach services in Italy represent an almost unknown mode of transport to the general public, often … ignored even by policy markers. The industry has been liberalised since 2007, and service regulation is gradually changing … specifically focused on long distance coach transport in Italy, carried out by the authors (Beria et al., 2012). We provide policy …

effects from infrastructure provision on various outcome variables. Moreover, we find that rail transport does not crowd out …This paper studies the regional treatment effects of infrastructure projects on employment and transport volumes by … local road transport. …

transport costs of -0.25 at that distance. Moreover, the effect differs by the surface of roads between cities. Cities connected … to the port by paved roads are chiefly affected by transport costs to the port, while cities connected to the port by …How does isolation affect the economic activity of cities? Transport costs are widely considered an important barrier …

of transport. The most striking finding is that freight charges decreased by 95 percent in real terms from 1700 to 1870 …Between 1700 and 1870 Britain's transport sector improved dramatically. This paper surveys the literature on Britain …’s transport revolution and examines its contribution to economic growth during the Industrial Revolution. It reviews the important …

promising reform strategy may be to introduce competition into freight rail. Based on the Latin American experience, creating …South Korea, like many countries, is engaged in a policy debate concerning possible railways reforms. However, unlike … a second train company that would supply on-track competition to KTX trains. While such a policy may indeed lead to …

countries, Romania and Bulgaria, offer the most modern infrastructure and perspectives to settle the active population from the … main economic fields in which the I3M member countries are interested are defined by three major pillars: Energy, Transport …

countries, Romania and Bulgaria, offer the most modern infrastructure and perspectives to settle the active population from the … main economic fields in which the I3M member countries are interested are defined by three major pillars: Energy, Transport …

or intermediate regardless its distance from a large urban centre where labour market, access to services, education …

Competitive passenger rail can help workers access new or better jobs. This paper studies the wider economic impacts on … of passenger rail on the Ostrava-Prague line motivated the entry of two new private providers. The resulting competition … local unemployment of the liberalized passenger rail between Ostrava, the third-biggest city in the Czech Republic, and …