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Infrastructure, transport and productivity [PDF]

This information sheet reviews trends in Australian productivity with a focus on the transport sector. Well targeted investments in transport infrastructure result in productivity increases that benefit many other industries.

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Competition in Rail Transport: A New Opportunity for Railways? [PDF]

, 1993
Throughout Europe, and in many other parts of the world, railways are suffering from declining market share and deteriorating financial performance; consequently there is renewed interest in deregulation and the introduction of competition into rail ...
Nash, C.A., Preston, J.M.
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Indirect economic effects of a rail link along the afsluitdijk [PDF]

, 2002
New transport infrastructure has a myriad of short and long run effects. The effects on population and economic activity are most difficult to estimate. This paper introduces three different models to estimate the impacts of new infrastructure on labour ...
Oosterhaven, J.,, Romp, W.E.,
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Barriers to and enablers for European rail freight transport for integrated door-to-door logistics service. Part 2: Enablers for multimodal rail freight transport [PDF]

Transport Problems, 2014
The objective of this paper is to examine and identify barriers to and enablers for the European rail freight transport services as a transport chain partner along the supply chains in the changing market scenario.
Dewan Md Zahurul ISLAM
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What determines demand for freight transport? [PDF]

Decisions about investments in the long-lived assets of transport infrastructure require some assumptions about prospective long-term demand from services using that infrastructure.
Bennathan, Esra, Fraser, Julie, Thompson, Louis S.   +2 more
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Spatiotemporal Accessibility of Rail Transport Systems in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area and Its Implications on Economic Equity

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Reducing inequality and fostering economic growth is the tenth global goal of the United Nations for sustainable development. Rail transport significantly influences spatial structures, industrial distributions, and is vital for regional economic ...
Shishu Ouyang, Pengjun Zhao, Zhaoya Gong
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Rail transport

, 2019
Rail transport of goods plays an important role in every national economy of each country, not only because of the internal transportation of goods in that country, but above all because of the high importance of rail transport in the international transport of goods.
Miceva, Magdalena, Atanasoski, Drasko
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Some Issues in Modelling the Impact of Changes in Transport Costs on Residential and Employment Locations. [PDF]

, 1979
This paper is written as part of a project on the effects of increases in rail fares on location and commuting decisions in London and South East England. The main theme of the paper is the relationship between accessibility and locational choice.
Mackett, R.L.
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Impact on Car Ownership of Local Variation in Access to Public Transport [PDF]

This paper reports on a project funded by the Volvo Research Foundations. It is international in nature and focuses on the impact of urban public transport, and light rail in particular, on restraining the growth of (or even reducing) local car ownership
Graham Robert Crampton
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Bus rapid transit [PDF]

, 2002
Effective public transit is central to development. For the vast majority of developing city residents, public transit is the only practical means to access employment, education, and public services, especially when such services are beyond the viable ...
Wright, Lloyd
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