ECMT Round Tables Transport, Urban Form and Economic Growth

ECMT Round Tables Transport, Urban Form and Economic Growth

Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2007-11-29

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9282101657

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The Round Table examines the costs and benefits of sprawl, shedding light on the linkages between urban form and economic growth, and explored the tradeoffs involved in trying to contain sprawl.


ECMT Round Tables Transport and Decentralisation

ECMT Round Tables Transport and Decentralisation

Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2006-08-29

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 9282113434

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Examines the circumstances under which decentralisation has brought economic and other benefits in the transport sector.


ECMT Round Tables User Charges for Railway Infrastructure

ECMT Round Tables User Charges for Railway Infrastructure

Author: European Conference of Ministers of Transport

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 1998-12-02

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 9264017143

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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 of ...


ITF Round Tables Biofuels Linking Support to Performance

ITF Round Tables Biofuels Linking Support to Performance

Author: International Transport Forum

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2008-02-27

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9282101800

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The papers published in this report examine the economics of biofuels and assess the potential of conventional biofuel production in OECD countries, Brazilian ethanol exports and some second generation biofuels to supply world markets with transport fuels.


ITF Round Tables Terrorism and International Transport Towards Risk-based Security Policy

ITF Round Tables Terrorism and International Transport Towards Risk-based Security Policy

Author: International Transport Forum

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2009-04-28

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9282102327

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This Round Table examines the contribution economic analysis can make to improving security in aviation and maritime shipping by quantifying the benefits of security measures and assessing their effectiveness, and examining techniques to allocate resources to target the highest risks.