Hardcover. The 1990s has seen both some new trends in the economics of transportation and the reinforcement of work from previous periods. Econometrics and innovative programming techniques have developed the work on production efficiency and interest in demand analysis has continued. Of increasing importance in recent years are the environmental implications of transportation as well as safety and security concerns. Economists are also addressing the problems of congestion with particular regard to new policy initiatives which tie transportation more closely to land-use patterns and telecommunications. In this volume Kenneth Button brings together some of the most significant previously published articles by leading academics in all these crucial areas. The past decade has seen both some new trends in the economics of transportation and the reinforcement of work from previous periods. Economists are also addressing the problems of congestion with particular regard to new policy initiatives which tie transportation more closely to land-use patterns and telecommunications. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Recent Developments in Transport Economics (Hardcover)
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, Cheltenham
Publication Date: 2003
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1840649119
ISBN 13: 9781840649116
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new

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The past decade has seen both some new trends in the economics of transportation and the reinforcement of work from previous periods. Econometrics and innovative programming techniques have developed the work on production efficiency and interest in demand analysis has continued. Of increasing importance in recent years are the environmental implications of transportation as well as safety and security concerns. Economists are also addressing the problems of congestion with particular regard to new policy initiatives which tie transportation more closely to land-use patterns and telecommunications. In this volume Kenneth Button brings together some of the most significant previously published articles by leading academics in all these crucial areas.

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Edited by Kenneth Button, University Professor, Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University, US

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