ECMT Round Tables Transport and Economic Development


Book Description

The linkage between transport and economic development is a highly contentious issue which has generated considerable debate. This Round Table set out to clarify this issue by analysing the arguments for and against the presumed linkage between "transport infrastructure" and "economic development".







ECMT Round Tables Transport Infrastructure Investment and Economic Productivity


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This Round Table addresses the macroeconomic effects of transport infrastructure policies, and aimed at identifying tools that could determine the overall volume of public expenditure for transport infrastructure investment. It also identifies methods for assessing macroeconomic impact.




ECMT Round Tables Transport, Urban Form and Economic Growth


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The Round Table examines the costs and benefits of sprawl, shedding light on the linkages between urban form and economic growth, and explored the tradeoffs involved in trying to contain sprawl.




ECMT Round Tables Time and Transport


Book Description

This Round Table revisits the extended literature on the valuation of passenger time and discusses the under-researched topic of the value of time in freight transport.




ECMT Round Tables Transport Economics Report of the One-Hundredth Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 2-3 June 1994


Book Description

To mark its hundredth Round Table on transport economics, the ECMT decided to publish a special issue. Fifty European experts were asked to submit papers examining not only the major issues addressed by transport economics in the past, but also those that are likely to emerge in the future.







ECMT Round Tables Benefits of Different Transport Modes Report of the Ninety-Third Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 30 June-1 July 1992


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This Round Table considers the benefits of different modes of transport for the general community and their respective contributions to economic growth.




ECMT Round Tables Market Access, Trade in Transport Services and Trade Facilitation


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The Round Table discussed the role of the transport sector in supporting regional economic integration. The event was hosted by the Hellenic Institute of Transport, Thessaloniki.




ECMT Round Tables Goods Distribution Systems in Urban Areas Report of the Sixty-First Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 15-16 December 1983


Book Description

This Round Table examines the dimensions of urban goods transport, the policy making context, and possible courses of action to deal with issues.