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The Economics of Speed – Assessing the performance of High Speed Rail in Intermodal Transportation

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012
AbstractThis study is an attempt to explore the benefit and cost of ‘speed’ on the performance of High Speed Rail. The discussion is put in the context of multimodal transportation system. Physical intuition leads us to suspect that operating cost increases nonlinearly with speed.
Kanafani, Adib, Wang, Rui, Griffin, Ashleigh   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Designing Cost‐Effective Carbon Payments to Induce Cellulosic Feedstock Production for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
wiley   +1 more source

Data‐driven long‐term wind speed forecasting and techno‐economics of offshore wind‐to‐hydrogen production

Energy Conversion and Economics
The economic viability of offshore wind‐to‐hydrogen systems depends heavily on the accuracy of wind‐speed forecasting. We evaluated three probabilistic scenario generators (historical bootstrapping, parametric Weibull fitting, and calibrated long short ...
Prihandono Aditama, Abdul Wasy Zia
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Traffic Speed Before, During and After “Banci Lalu Lintas” at Federal Road ft005

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Traffic engineering uses engineering methods and techniques to achieve the safe and time efficient movement of people and goods on roadways and it depends on traffic flow. The three main parameters of a traffic flow are volume, speed and density.
Rahman R., Nemmang M. S., Nazimuddin N. A., Abdul Hamid Hazrul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship Between Knowledge and Compliance With Safety Measures: Evidence From COVID‐19

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compliance with health safety protocols is important for protecting public health, particularly in agricultural sectors where disease outbreaks can disrupt production and market access. Despite its economic significance, we know little about what drives protocol compliance.
Nilufer Cetik, Carola Grebitus, Lauren Chenarides   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

WHO KILLED BARCELONA'S HIGH SPEED STATION PROMISES ? INFRASTRUCTURE POLITICAL CAPTURE, SCALING NARRATIVES AND THE URBAN FABRIC

European Journal of Geography, 2019
The paper explores the economics and politics of megaproject failure in Spain. Taking Barcelona's high-speed station as a case study, it demonstrates that, rather than a victim of austerity policies, this project was much more the hostage of a struggle ...
Nacima BARON
doaj   +2 more sources

The impact of the previous and future education of managers on the pace of introduction of business changes in business entities [PDF]

Ekonomija: teorija i praksa, 2018
The impact of the previous and future education of managers on the speed of introducing business changes in business entities in the Republic of Serbia is a topic that has not received enough attention so far.
Doljanica Dragan, Momčilović Oliver, Pećić Milutin   +2 more
doaj  

Responding to Industrial Transformation and Upgrade — New Concept for Intellectual Property Management Services Development in Taiwan

International Journal of Automation and Smart Technology, 2013
TheInternational Institute for Management Development (IMD) has performed afive-year moving average calculation on major national productivity statisticsfor countries worldwide.
Chih‐Lun Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
wiley   +1 more source