Search Results - subject:"spatial accessibility"

A typology of rural airports in the United States : evaluating network accessibility

Wei, Fangwu; Grubesic, Tony H. - In: The review of regional studies : a joint publ. of the … 45 (2015) 1, pp. 57-85

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Ökonomischer Mehrwert von Immobilien durch ÖPNV-Erschließung

Buthe, Bernd (contributor); Schürt, Alexander (contributor) - Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung - 2015

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Good geography, good institutions? : historical evidence from nineteenth-century British colonies

Swee, Eik; Panza, Laura - 2015

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Connectivity for Caribbean Countries : An Initial Assessment

Bofinger, Heinrich C.; Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia; … - 2015

Every discussion of the Caribbean states considers their characteristics as sea-locked countries, small economies, highly vulnerable to natural disasters, and a geographic platform that calls for regional cooperation and integration. The Caribbean Sea is the most important vehicle and the most...

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Social and Economic Impacts of Rural Road Improvements in the State of Tocantins, Brazil

Iimi, Atsushi; Lancelot, Eric R.; Manelici, Isabela - 2015

The aim of this paper is to provide feedback on the question of socioeconomic benefits from rural road development and the impact of transport infrastructure on the poor, particularly the poorest and the bottom 20 percent of the population. This paper relies on impact evaluation methodologies,...

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Roads and Innovation

Agrawal, Ajay - 2015

We study the interplay between transportation infrastructure, knowledge flows, and innovation. Exploiting historical data on planned portions of the interstate highway system, railroads, and exploration routes as sources of exogenous variation, we estimate the effect of U.S. interstate highways...

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SPATIAL ACCESSIBILTY TO WINE TOURISM DESTINATIONS INSIDE A PERIPHERAL TOURISTIC REGION. A STUDY CASE ON REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Mardare, Aliona - 2015

The results of previous studies regarding the relation between spatial accessibility and tourism development do not … of Moldova depends on geographical position and spatial accessibility? The research consisted in getting through three … impact of spatial accessibility on the way in which these enterprises are functioning. This influence affects firstly the …

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Railroads and rural industrialization : evidence from a historical policy experiment

Berger, Thor - In: Explorations in economic history : EEH 74 (2019)

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Economic and political factors in infrastructure investment : evidence from railroads and roads in Africa 1960-2015

Jedwab, Remi; Storeygard, Adam - In: Economic history of developing regions 34 (2019) 2, pp. 156-208

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Accessibility and infrastructure in border cities

Sahel and West Africa Club; OECD - 2019

This report, part of the “Cities” collection, analyses road accessibility, transport corridors and checkpoints set up in border towns in West Africa. An innovative model shows that the population base of border towns could be 14% greater if there were no delays at border crossings. The...

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