According to the author, analysis of urban developments in Indonesia has been hampered in the past by weak data. Recently, the National Union Development Strategy (NUDS) project has generated a set of improved data. Rietveld elaborates and supplements the NUDS study. After a discussion of...

This book discusses economic effects of transport infrastructure investments at various spatial levels: urban, regional, national and international. The analysis has both a theoretical and an empirical character. The concept of accessibility plays a central role in both the theoretical and...

The role of railways in urban development is the subject of this book. The central aim is to inquire into how especially the development of high-speed rail and light rail links will affect European cities. The analyses are carried out with special attention given to the broader institutional...