TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: A REVIEW OF RECENT LITERATURE
In this paper the author examines the debate regarding the direction which infrastructure investment policy should take into the 21st century. Section II provides a brief exposition on the evolution of transportation policy in passenger and freight. A review of the empirical literature investigating the relationship between public capital, focused heavily on transportation infrastructure, and economic growth is contained in Section III. Section IV contains a summary and some conclusions.
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Corporate Authors:
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration
Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V6T 1Z2 -
Authors:
- Gillen, D W
- Publication Date: 1996-3
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: References; Tables;
- Pagination: p. 39-62
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Serial:
- LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORTATION REVIEW
- Volume: 32
- Issue Number: 1
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Economic development; Economic growth; Infrastructure; Passenger transportation; Transportation policy
- Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Highways; Passenger Transportation; Policy; I10: Economics and Administration;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00721169
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS, ATRI
- Created Date: Apr 30 1996 12:00AM