Inter-county Spillovers in California's Port and Roads Infrastructure
This report presents a county-level analysis of ports and roads infrastructure investment for California. Positive impacts from county-level port investment on manufacturing output is found by estimating county-level production functions for the manufacturing industry. Overall, the authors find that the effects of investment by neighboring counties is is mixed, with some counties having small ports experiencing positive effects, while negative effects are experienced by some counties having larger ports. In addition, the authors find mixed spillover effects of port investment in neighboring counties on counties having no ports.
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Corporate Authors:
California State University, Long Beach
Department of Economics
Long Beach, CA United States 90840University of Hartford
Barney School of Business
Department of Economics
West Hartford, CT United States 06117METRANS Transportation Center
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA United States 90089-0626University Transportation Centers Program
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC United States 20590 -
Authors:
- Monaco, Kristen
- Cohen, Jeffrey P
- Publication Date: 2008-8-1
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Print
- Edition: Final Report
- Features: Appendices; CD-ROM; Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 23p
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Counties; Economic factors; Infrastructure; Manufacturing; Marine terminals; Ports; Roads
- Geographic Terms: California
- Subject Areas: Economics; Highways; Marine Transportation; Society; Terminals and Facilities; I10: Economics and Administration;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01110102
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
- Report/Paper Numbers: METRANS Project 07-02
- Files: CALTRANS, UTC, TRIS, USDOT
- Created Date: Aug 31 2008 8:11AM