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ITF transport outlook 2013 : funding transport.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Transportation--Finance.
- Transportation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (162 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Paris : OECD, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The ITF Transport Outlook 2013 presents and discusses global scenarios concerning the development of transport volumes through 2050. The analysis highlights the impact of alternative economic growth scenarios on passenger and freight flows and the consequences of rapid urbanisation outside the OECD . Under any scenario, transport volumes grow very strongly in non-OECD regions, and curbing negative side-effects (including greenhouse gas emissions, local pollution and congestion) is a major challenge. The Outlook also discusses the challenge of establishing sustainable funding mechanisms for t
- Contents:
- INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT FORUM; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; FOREWORD; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; READER'S GUIDE; CHAPTER 1. TRANSPORT AND THE MACROECONOMY - CURRENT SITUATION AND NEAR-TERM EXPECTATIONS; GDP and trade volumes; Transport volumes; References; CHAPTER 2. TRANSPORT DEMAND IN THE LONG RUN; Overview of global scenarios to 2050; Urban transport scenarios for a middle-income region: Case study of Latin America; Regional development paths and their implications for transport; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. TRANSPORT FOR GROWTH; How much does investment in transport infrastructure contribute to growth?
- Spending on transport infrastructureStrengthening appraisal for goal-oriented spending decisions; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. FUNDING AND FINANCING TRANSPORT; Future funding needs; Future funding frameworks; Public-private partnerships; REFERENCES; STATISTICAL ANNEX
- Notes:
- OECD code: 74 2013 01 P.
- "This work is published on the responsibility of the Secretary-General of the OECD"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 12, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 92-821-0393-5
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