Is Transport Infrastructure Effective? Transport Infrastructure and Accessibility: Impacts on the Space Economy

Is Transport Infrastructure Effective? Transport Infrastructure and Accessibility: Impacts on the Space Economy / by Piet Rietveld, Frank Bruinsma.

When in 1989 the authors started research on infrastructure, they did not foresee that this would lead to a long-term involvement in this area. Our beginning happened to coincide with the publication of David Aschauer's article on public capital and productivity, which induced a large flow of p...

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Main Authors: Rietveld, Piet (Author), Bruinsma, Frank (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Advances in Spatial Science, The Regional Science Series,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Regional planning.
Urban planning.
Environmental management.
Civil engineering.
Regional economics.
Spatial economics.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 The Scope of the Book
  • 1.3 Policy Analysis of Infrastructure Projects: Impact Studies
  • 1.4 Accessibility Impacts
  • 1.5 Infrastructure and Location Decisions of Firms
  • 1.6 Transport Infrastructure: Supply or Demand Driven?
  • 1.7 Infrastructure and the Environment
  • 1.8 Aim and Structure of the Book
  • A: Concepts, Theory and Review of Empirical Research
  • 2 Concepts and Data
  • 3 Theory: Infrastructure and the Space Economy
  • 4 A Review of Empirical Infrastructure Impact Research
  • B: European Accessibility Studies
  • to Part B
  • 5 The Accessibility of Cities in European Infrastructure Networks
  • 6 A Comparison of European Accessibility Studies
  • C: Regional and Urban Impact Studies
  • to Part C
  • 7 Road Infrastructure and Corridor Development: Regional Models
  • 8 Road Infrastructure and Corridor Development: Entrepreneurial Surveys
  • 9 Infrastructure and Urban Development: the Amsterdam Orbital Motorway
  • 10 Accessibility and the Valuation of Cities
  • 11 Urban Location Preferences of Entrepreneurs
  • D: Infrastructure Supply Studies
  • to Part D
  • 12 Evolution of the Dutch Railway Network and Urban Development
  • 13 Determinants of Infrastructure Supply in European Regions
  • 14 Conclusion
  • References.

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