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The Great Game evolves for Central Asia and opportunities beckon

Kidd, John - In: Management Decision 45 (2007) 8, pp. 1224-1251

of the transportation sector for future growth is discerned. Historical detractors are noted and drivers for the future … important transportation hub between Europe and Asia. The value of the paper is in noting the push of many NGOs towards regional … integration, which may be best approached, we suggest, from an initial investment in its transportation infrastructure. …

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Wider economic benefits of transport schemes in remote rural areas

Laird, James J.; Mackie, Peter J. - In: Research in Transportation Economics 47 (2014) C, pp. 92-102

Remote rural areas tend to experience slower population growth (sometimes decline), slower growth in GDP, fewer employment opportunities and lower productivity relative to the economy as a whole. Transport policy interventions are typically focussed on addressing structural economic weaknesses....

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An examination of the relationship between energy consumption and performance of transportation sector in Malaysia: output multipliers approach

Bekhet, Hussain Ali; Abdullah, Azlina - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 5 (2013) 2, pp. 147-164

's transportation sector. It applied output multiplier approach which is based on input-output model. Three input-output tables of … of the transportation sector for the (1991-2005) period. Also, the transportation-to-energy subsector multipliers were … found to increase over time. The increasing importance of transportation sector to the development of Malaysian economy …

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Light Rail Transit in Hamilton: Health, Environmental and Economic Impact Analysis

Topalovic, P.; Carter, J.; Topalovic, M.; Krantzberg, G. - In: Social Indicators Research 108 (2012) 2, pp. 329-350

Hamilton’s historical roots as an electric, industrial and transportation-oriented city provide it with a high …

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Spatial diffusion of economic shocks in networks

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History, path dependence and development : evidence from colonial railways, settlers and cities in Kenya

Jedwab, Remi; Kerby, Edward; Moradi, Alexander - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 127 (2017) 603, pp. 1467-1494

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The unintended harms of infrastructure : opium and road construction in Afghanistan

Wigton-Jones, Evan - In: Journal of comparative economics : the journal of the … 49 (2021) 2, pp. 405-424

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Enhancing human development in developing regions : do ICT and transport infrastructure matter?

Acheampong, Alex O.; Opoku, Eric Evans Osei; Dzator, Janet - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 180 (2022), pp. 1-24

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Ancient nomadic corridors and long-run development in the highlands of Asia

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Tradable performance standards in the transportation sector

Yeh, Sonia; Burtraw, Dallas; Sterner, Thomas; Greene, … - In: Energy economics 102 (2021), pp. 1-13

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