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Transport investment and the promotion of economic growth
David Banister,Yossi Berechman +1 more
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In this article, the authors have developed a new approach based on defining the set of necessary conditions for economic development to take place -in addition to the economic conditions, there are the investment conditions and the political and institutional conditions.About:
This article is published in Journal of Transport Geography.The article was published on 2001-09-01. It has received 554 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Project appraisal & Investment (macroeconomics).read more
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Paratransit mesoeconomy: control measures from the supply side?
TL;DR: In this article, a mesoeconomic study of the South African minibus taxi industry is presented, which explores the extent to which travel and production microeconomic indicators relate to dynamic macroeconomic activity over time.
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Road transportation and economic growth in China: Granger causality analysis based on provincial panel data
TL;DR: This paper examined the causal relationship between road transportation and economic growth in 31 provinces and municipalities in China by using province-level panel data covering the period from 1 to 1.5 years.
El valor añadido europeo de los proyectos transnacionales (ten-t): una propuesta metodológica basada en los efectos de desbordamiento, accesibilidad y SIG
TL;DR: In this paper, a methodology for calculating the European added value (EVA) generated by transport infrastructure projects is proposed, especially useful for the evaluation of projects under the TransEuropean Transport Networks (TEN-T), but can also be used in transnational projects in other geographical areas.
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The importance of air transportation to the U.S. economy : analysis of industry use and proximity to airports
Justin Stilwell,R. John Hansman +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under Contract #Z990002 have supported the development of a system for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
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Finding the right tools for the job: Instrument mixes for land use and transport integration in the Netherlands
TL;DR: In this article, a case study of the Dutch provinces of Friesland, Overijssel and North Brabant was conducted to investigate how governments use a mix of policy instruments throughout the policy process to achieve land-use and transport integration (LUTI) in collaboration with municipalities.
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Increasing Returns and Long-Run Growth
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a fully specified model of long-run growth in which knowledge is assumed to be an input in production that has increasing marginal productivity, which is essentially a competitive equilibrium model with endogenous technological change.
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Increasing Returns and Economic Geography
TL;DR: This paper developed a simple model that shows how a country can endogenously become differentiated into an industrialized core and an agricultural periphery, in which manufacturing firms tend to locate in the region with larger demand, but the location of demand itself depends on the distribution of manufacturing.
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Systems Competition and Network Effects
Michael L. Katz,Carl Shapiro +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the dynamics of consumer adoption decisions in the presence of network effects, competition between incompatible systems, and how suppliers choose which components are compatible and which are not.
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Urban spatial structure.
TL;DR: Anas et al. as discussed by the authors discuss the role that urban size and structure play in people's lives and how to understand the organization of cities, which yields insights about economy-wide growth processes and sheds light on economic concepts.
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Urban Spatial Structure
TL;DR: In this article, the interplay between agglomerative and dispersive forces generates spatial structures that are complex and prone to multiple equilibria and dynamic path-dependence.