Transport investment and economic development /

Papers prepared for a series of Harvard University seminars, which are part of the Brookings Transport Research Program.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Brookings Institution. Transport Research Program
Other Authors: Fromm, Gary (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : Brookings Institution, Transport Research Program, [1965]
Series:Brookings institution. Transport research program.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. An approach to investment decisions / Gary Fromm (p. 1-17)
  • Objectives of transportation / Hans Heymann, Jr. (p. 18-33)
  • Characteristics of transport modes / Richard B. Heflebower (p. 34-68)
  • Transport and technology / Wilfred Owen (p. 69-88)
  • Design of the transport sector / Gary Fromm (p. 89-107)
  • Economic development and regional growth / Louis Lefeber (p. 108-122)
  • Transportation in Soviet development / Holland Hunter (p. 123-143)
  • Regional development policy / Mitchell Harwitz (p. 144-169)
  • Economic evaluation of transport projects / Hans A. Adler (p. 170-194)
  • Pricing transport services / James R. Nelson (p. 195-223)
  • Financing transport investment / A. Robert Sadove and Gary Fromm (p. 224-241)
  • "Railroad decision" in Chile / Robert T. Brown (p. 242-274)
  • Selected bibliography. Transportation and economic development / Katherine D. Warden (p. 277-305).