ITF Round Tables Biofuels Linking Support to Performance


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The papers published in this report examine the economics of biofuels and assess the potential of conventional biofuel production in OECD countries, Brazilian ethanol exports and some second generation biofuels to supply world markets with transport fuels.




ITF Round Tables Integration and Competition between Transport and Logistics Businesses


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This International Transport Forum Round Table identifies critical competition issues and appropriate regulatory responses. In particular it examines whether very large multinational transport and logistics firms escape regulatory oversight because of their sheer scale.




ITF Round Tables Competitive Interaction between Airports, Airlines and High-Speed Rail


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This round table proceedings examines whether and how airports should be regulated to contain market power. It determines which approaches are likely to work best and also assesses strategies for managing greenhouse gas emissions including the alternative of high-speed rail.




ITF Round Tables Port Competition and Hinterland Connections


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This Round Table publication discusses the policy and regulatory challenges posed by the rapidly changing port environment.




ITF Round Tables Terrorism and International Transport Towards Risk-based Security Policy


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This Round Table examines the contribution economic analysis can make to improving security in aviation and maritime shipping by quantifying the benefits of security measures and assessing their effectiveness, and examining techniques to allocate resources to target the highest risks.




ITF Round Tables Privatisation and Regulation of Urban Transit Systems


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Examines experience in integrating private management and capital with public transport policy objectives in a number of developed economies.







ITF Round Tables Oil Dependence Is Transport Running Out of Affordable Fuel?


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Assesses the policy instruments available to address oil security and climate change and examines their interaction with measures to manage congestion and mitigate local air pollution.







The Future for Interurban Passenger Transport Bringing Citizens Closer Together


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This conference proceedings explores the future for interurban passesnger transport. The first group of papers investigates what drives demand for for interurban passenger transport and infers how it may evolve in the future. The remaining papers investigate key challenges.