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Tables of Contents for Transport Investment and Economic Development
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of figures
ix
Acknowledgements
xi
PART I Objectives and scope
1
56
Background and objectives
3
30
Scope of analysis: definitions, and approach and methodological framework
33
24
PART II Contemporary issues
57
70
Transport infrastructure investment
59
24
The evolving economy
83
24
Social, spatial and environmental effects
107
20
PART III Methodology: analytical approaches and modelling
127
110
Modelling the growth effects of transport capital investments: a macro level analysis
131
30
Economic evaluation of transportation projects
161
50
A model of transport infrastructure development and local economic growth
211
26
PART IV Empirical case studies
237
98
The economic impacts of roads
239
18
The economic impacts of rail
257
30
The economic impacts of airports
287
30
Interpretation of impacts and policy conclusions
317
18
References
335
28
Index
363