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The aim of the present study is to evaluate the possible extent of modal shifts from car use to 'alternative modes' (public transport, cycling, walking) without any change in individual patterns of activity. Its approach is based on a transfer procedure that allows the simulation of the maximal...
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Now that railway infrastructure and train operations have been separated in Europe -- at least for accounting purposes … -- user charges for infrastructure are progressively being introduced to cover the costs of running trains. However, because …
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national government relates, for each project of public infrastructure, to the need of subsidies, the fundamental issue is the …
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Reliance on private partners to help provide infrastructure investment and service delivery is increasing in the United … States. Numerous studies have examined the determinants of the degree of private participation in infrastructure projects as … estimates indicate that infrastructure characteristics, particularly those that reflect “stand alone” versus network …
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Spain’s transport infrastructure policy has become a paradigmatic case of oversupply and of mismatch with demand. The … massive expansion of the country’s transport infrastructure over the last decade has not been a response to demand bottlenecks … areas, which could help improve the performance of Spain’s infrastructure policy. …
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rebound effects and demand induction by infrastructure and equipments. Doing so brings to light how induced technical change … accelerated turnover of equipments and non-energy choices as alternative infrastructure policies. …
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Spain’s transport infrastructure policy has become a paradigmatic case of oversupply and of mismatch with demand. The … massive expansion of the country’s transport infrastructure over the last decade has not been a response to demand bottlenecks … areas, which could help improve the performance of Spain’s infrastructure policy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750350
infrastructure, essentially access to basic urban services. The main contribution of the paper is to therefore provide empirical …
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As planned large investments in road infrastructure continue to be high on the agenda of many African countries, only …
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This paper analyzes Spanish infrastructure policy since the early 1700s: Road building in the eighteenth century … twenty-first. The analysis reveals a long-term pattern, in which infrastructure policy in Spain has been driven not by the … national budget have regularly been used to decide the priorities regarding infrastructure creation and to fund the development …
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