ECMT Round Tables Transport, Urban Form and Economic Growth
Title | ECMT Round Tables Transport, Urban Form and Economic Growth PDF eBook |
Author | European Conference of Ministers of Transport |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 150 |
Release | 2007-11-29 |
Genre | |
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 and Economic Development
Title | ECMT Round Tables Transport and Economic Development PDF eBook |
Author | European Conference of Ministers of Transport |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 198 |
Release | 2002-09-18 |
Genre | |
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".
ITF Round Tables Privatisation and Regulation of Urban Transit Systems
Title | ITF Round Tables Privatisation and Regulation of Urban Transit Systems PDF eBook |
Author | International Transport Forum |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 154 |
Release | 2008-10-23 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9282102009 |
Examines experience in integrating private management and capital with public transport policy objectives in a number of developed economies.
ITF Round Tables The Wider Economic Benefits of Transport Macro-, Meso- and Micro-Economic Transport Planning and Investment Tools
Title | ITF Round Tables The Wider Economic Benefits of Transport Macro-, Meso- and Micro-Economic Transport Planning and Investment Tools PDF eBook |
Author | International Transport Forum |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 208 |
Release | 2008-07-08 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9282101835 |
This Round Table challenges the standard cost-benefit analysis of transport infrastructure investment projects on the grounds that it ignores wider economic impacts of such projects.
ITF Round Tables Oil Dependence Is Transport Running Out of Affordable Fuel?
Title | ITF Round Tables Oil Dependence Is Transport Running Out of Affordable Fuel? PDF eBook |
Author | International Transport Forum |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 213 |
Release | 2008-05-05 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9282102521 |
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.
ITF Round Tables Biofuels Linking Support to Performance
Title | ITF Round Tables Biofuels Linking Support to Performance PDF eBook |
Author | International Transport Forum |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 224 |
Release | 2008-02-27 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9282101800 |
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 The Cost and Effectiveness of Policies to Reduce Vehicle Emissions
Title | ITF Round Tables The Cost and Effectiveness of Policies to Reduce Vehicle Emissions PDF eBook |
Author | International Transport Forum |
Publisher | OECD Publishing |
Pages | 184 |
Release | 2008-12-17 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9282102130 |
This Round Table investigates the effectiveness and costs of various mitigation options in road transport, and discusses the distribution of abatement efforts across sectors of the economy.