ECMT Round Tables Transport and Economic Development

ECMT Round Tables Transport and Economic Development
Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2002-09-18
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ISBN: 9282112977

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

ECMT Round Tables Transport Infrastructure Investment and Economic Productivity
Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2007-03-22
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ISBN: 9282101258

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

ECMT Round Tables Transport, Urban Form and Economic Growth
Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2007-11-29
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ISBN: 9282101657

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

ECMT Round Tables Transport Economics Report of the One-Hundredth Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 2-3 June 1994
Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 269
Release: 1995-12-22
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ISBN: 9282105555

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 Transport and Exceptional Public Events

ECMT Round Tables Transport and Exceptional Public Events
Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2003-03-11
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ISBN: 928211306X

The Round Table examined large-scale sporting, cultural and festive events in Europe and the rest of the world, and noted that setting ambitious targets contributes to the quality of the event.

ECMT Round Tables Time and Transport

ECMT Round Tables Time and Transport
Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2005-12-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9282123294

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.