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Impact of Transport Infrastructure Investment on Regional Development
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2002; US$ 67.00Decisions to invest in transport infrastructure projects require careful deliberation. Governments need evaluation methods to ensure that their scarce resources are allocated in a way that maximises their net return to society. How can the efficiency of allocating funds for transport infrastructure be improved? Is the widely-used approach of cost-benefit... more...
Research on Transport Economics 2000
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2000; US$ 179.00The Annual Information Bulletin is produced by the ECMT Documentation Centre. It presents a survey of research in hand on the social and economic aspects of transport in over 400 specialised agencies which are mainly European (West and East) but in some cases American, Canadian or Australian. This annual survey enables specialists to ensure greater... more...
What Role for the Railways in Eastern Europe?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2002; US$ 70.00Facing the collapse of their business and stiff competition from road transport, Eastern European railways are in a critical financial situation. Railway restructuring is a must, but where circumstances in each country are so different there can be no one size fits all solution. Nevertheless, some guidelines for restructuring are emerging.... more...
Trends in the Transport Sector 2002
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2002; US$ 33.00This publication presents the most up-to-date statistics on transport markets in Europe, together with charts highlighting the major trends. Published earlier than comparable studies, this report provides the reader with first-hand figures on key transport trends. It analyses the transport situation in the western and eastern European countries, as... more...
Clipping the Clouds: How Air Travel Changed the World
ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 50.00Mixing in elements of pop culture, Dierikx provides a chronological history of the evolution of air travel. He covers the significant challenges and developments in air transportation for a specific period, starting with how and why aviation came to play an important role in international politics and economic relations. He follows with an examination... more...
Transport Personnel Pro
J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. 2010; US$ 229.00Covers driver management issues unique to motor carriers. From hiring standards to maintaining a driver-friendly environment, the people management issues in a transport operation are unique and can require a specialized level of knowledge. J. J. Keller's Transport Personnel Pro manual provides HR professionals in the transportation industry with the... more...
Transport and Leisure
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2000; US$ 81.00Leisure-related transport is a poorly known and widely underestimated phenomenon. And yet, it generates more traffic than journey-to-work travel. Indeed, the great number of leisure activities that involve transport range from shopping, visiting family or friends and sporting activities to local and international tourism. This book sets out to describe... more...
Activities of the Conference: Resolutions of the Council of Ministers of Transport and Reports Approved 1999
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2000; US$ 126.00This publication describes the activities of the European Conference of Ministers of Transport during 1999 and sets out the Resolutions and Reports approved by the Council of Ministers of Transport during that year. The organisation chart of the Conference is also given at the end of this volume. more...
Activities of the Conference: Resolutions of the Council of Ministers of Transport and Reports Approved 2000
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2001; US$ 126.00This publication describes the activities of the European Conference of Ministers of Transport during 2000 and sets out the Resolutions and Reports approved by the Council of Ministers of Transport during that year. The organisation chart of the Conference is also given at the end of this volume. more...
Railway Reform
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2001; US$ 71.00This report examines the form regulation should take in rail freight markets to promote efficiency in railways and the wider economy. It analyses issues of monopoly, scale economies, competition, mergers, ownership and the structure of the rail industry. Experience in North America, Australia, Japan, the European Union and countries from eastern and... more...









