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The emissions reduction potential for freight transport on a high-speed rail line along the "European Silk Road"

Arsenev, Aleksandr; Angers, Erica; Holzner, Mario - 2023

This report estimates the CO2 emissions of freight transport on a hypothetical high-speed rail (HSR) line along the … emissions by close to 24% of the overall EU transport sector emissions (excluding air transport) of one year (as measured by the …

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Regional Economic Impacts of the Øresund Cross-Border Fixed Link: Cui Bono?

Funke, Michael; Männasoo, Kadri; Tasane, Helery - 2023

Recently, there has been a growing interest in newly developed econometric tools to conduct counterfactual analysis when a treated unit experiences a policy intervention, and an artificial control group has to be constructed. Adopting novel penalized synthetic control methods, we quantify the...

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Adaptation advantage to climate change impacts on road infrastructure in Africa through 2100

Chinowsky, Paul; Schweikert, Amy; Strzepek, Niko; … - 2011

The African continent is facing the potential of a US$183.6 billion liability to repair and maintain roads damaged from temperature and precipitation changes related to climate change through 2100. As detailed, the central part of the continent faces the greatest impact from climate change with...

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Condicionantes institucionais à execução do investimento em infraestrutura no Brasil : estudo de caso sobre a implementação da ferrovia Transnordestina

Machado, Raphael Amorim - 2016

the Institutional Constraints on Implementation of Investment in Infrastructure project in Brazil. It looks for answering …

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Considerações sobre a alocação de riscos na concessão do trem de alta velocidade entre Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo e Campinas

Pompermayer, Fabiano Mezadre; Paula, Jean Marlo Pepino de - 2014

disseminate good risk allocation practices for infrastructure projects in Brazil. …

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Effective Project Management in India : A Study on Provision of Infrastructure Services Through Public Private Partnerships (PPP)

Rehman, Anis ur - 2017

infrastructure. The Indian government finds it difficult to provide the required financial and technical resources and the executive … increasing pressure from its citizens, NGO's and the media to provide accessible and affordable infrastructure and basic services … potential of bridging the infrastructure gap. This research aims to identify the various political, legal, financial, policy and …

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Measuring the impact and financing of infrastructure in the Kyrgyz Republic

Karymshakov, Kamalbek; Sulaimanova, Burulcha - 2019

Kyrgyz Republic on regional social and economic development. Discussions of financing infrastructure in the Kyrgyz Republic … barriers at borders. The efficiency of road infrastructure also depends on improved regional cooperation, which necessitates … consideration of the road not only as a transit or transport corridor, but also more comprehensively as an economic corridor with a …

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Institutional and Political Determinants of Private Participation in Infrastructure

Moszoro, Marian - 2014

, political, and governance variables to assess the determinants of private financing of infrastructure in emerging markets and … developing economies. Controlling for economic characteristics, we find that overall private participation of infrastructure … infrastructure. Our results do not vary when controlling for income inequality and across quartiles of experience, country wealth …

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“When supply travels far beyond demand: Causes of oversupply in Spain’s transport infrastructure”

Albalate, Daniel; Bel, Germà; Fageda, Xavier - Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona - 2014

Spain’s transport infrastructure policy has become a paradigmatic case of oversupply and of mismatch with demand. The … massive expansion of the country’s transport infrastructure over the last decade has not been a response to demand bottlenecks … or previously identified needs. For this reason, the intensity of use today on all interurban modes of transport in Spain …

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Applying a New Approach to Estimate the Net Capital Stock of Transport Infrastructure by Region in South Korea

Lee, Jongyearn - 2018

transport infrastructure. First, it estimates time-varying sectoral depreciation rates using the sectoral net capital stock and …

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