Towards better Performing Transport Networks

Towards better Performing Transport Networks
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 393
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ISBN-10 : 9781134180783
ISBN-13 : 1134180780
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Book Synopsis Towards better Performing Transport Networks by : Bart Jourquin

Download or read book Towards better Performing Transport Networks written by Bart Jourquin and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2006-09-27 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The performance of current transport systems is inadequate when viewed in terms of economic efficiency, sustainability and safety. Drawing together key an impressive list of contributors from the vast field of transportation economics including Kenneth Button, David Banister and Juan Carlos Martín, this book investigates transport systems, and covers a wide range of topics such as: airline markets congestion charging speed control. This informative book, ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students of economics, business and industrial studies examines the tools that are necessary to effectively measure transport systems and those that are required to improve them. Utilizing advanced tools of network analysis, the contributors challenge various pieces of conventional wisdom, in particular the view that intermodal transport is more environmentally benign than road transport.


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