APPROACHES TO ECONOMIC RESEARCH IN TRANSPORT.

THE EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH FUNCTIONS OF A TRANSPORTATION GROUP SUCH AS THE CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA, THE POSSIBILITIES OF COOPERATION BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY AND THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON NORTHERN TRANSPORTATION, AND RESEARCH APPROACHES TO TRANSPORT PROBLEMS IN NORTHERN MANITOBA ARE DISCUSSED, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO POSSIBLE USES OF A SYSTEMS ANALYSIS TYPE MODEL FOR MAKING PROJECTIONS OF THE SCALE OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN NORTHERN MANITOBA AND FOR PRESCRIBING ALTERNATIVES IN THE TRANSPORT NETWORK. /CGRA/

• Corporate Authors:

  University of Manitoba

  Winnipeg, Manitoba  Canada  R3T 2N2
• Authors:
  • BORTS, G H
• Publication Date: 1968-6

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic analysis; Economic forecasting; Mathematical models; Networks; Regions; Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Models
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00200140
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: CANADIAN GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION
• Report/Paper Numbers: pp 26-33
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 8 1971 12:00AM