This paper discusses a number of issues centred around the evaluation of the benefits and costs of transport. It is … argued that, for various reasons, transport cannot be treated as an ‘ordinary’ economic sector, and in the paper the policy …

services. Evidence of the economic role of transport in promoting better living standards and greater wellbeing can be seen in … the effects of both overall public investment in transport infrastructure, and in the impacts of specific transport …

Des services de transport de qualité apportent beaucoup à la productivité d’une économie et élargissent l’éventail des …’utilisation de ces infrastructures. Beaucoup d’infrastructures de transport sont lourdes et présentent une intensité capitalistique …

The bus transport sector evolved from a highly regulated and concentrated market with a handful of players in the 1970s … to a more liberalized albeit still regulated market with hundreds of small operators. Major reforms in bus transport …. Market inefficiencies manifest in too many operators and buses, and indiscipline in the road adding to traffic congestion …