Information on "Transport Economics"
January 2012
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2012
Azerbaijan Transport Sector 2011
Author: Irina Tochitskaya
Publisher: Center for Social and Economic Research (CASE)
The report evaluates progress achieved in the implementation of structural reforms of the transport sector in Azerbaijan. More on «Azerbaijan Transport Sector 2011»
December 2011
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1 Dec 2011
Protecting Global Trade in Transit
Author: Paul Ames
Publisher: Security & Defence Agenda (SDA)
This report distills the results a roundtable discussion held in early December 2011, on how to protect global trade better. More on «Protecting Global Trade in Transit»
November 2011
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Nov 2011
Determining Optimal Transit Charges
Author: Nadine Heitmann, Katrin Rehdanz, Ulrich Schmidt
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Because the Kiel Canal is a monopoly that allows, in principle, for perfect price discrimination, the authors contrast the current charging system with an optimal charging system based on the willingness-to-pay (WTP) approach. More on «Determining Optimal Transit Charges»
October 2010
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Oct 2010
Accounting for CO2 Emissions from International Shipping
Author: Nadine Heitmann, Setareh Khalilian
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
In this paper we investigate the various options suggested by the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) of the UNFCCC for allocating CO2 emissions from international shipping to individual countries. More on «Accounting for CO2 Emissions from International Shipping »
April 2010
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19 Apr 2010
Geo‐Economics in Central Asia and the ‘Great Game’ of Natural Resources
Author: Miguel Á Pérez Martín
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This Working Paper describes and analzses Central Asia from the standpoint of geoeconomics, focusing especially on key questions in the region such as water, logistics, the direction of trade flows, hydrocarbons (oil and gas) and uranium. More on «Geo‐Economics in Central Asia and the ‘Great Game’ of Natural Resources»
March 2010
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19 Mar 2010
Transport Policy in 2010: a Rough Guide
Author: Louise Butcher, Fintan Codd, Rachael Harker
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper is intended to give Members of Parliament, their staff and the public an overall idea of the framework for making transport policy at international, national, regional and local level. More on «Transport Policy in 2010: a Rough Guide»
July 2009
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Jul 2009
Web Use and Offshoring
Author: Aoife Hanley, Ingrid Ott
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper formulates a model which summarizes transportation costs, uncertainty and price. More on «Web Use and Offshoring»
July 2008
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Jul 2008
India-Vietnam Economic Relations: Opportunities & Challenges
Author: Pranav Kumar
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This paper provides an overview of trade and investment relations between India and Vietnam examining specific areas of mutual opportunities for investment cooperation. More on «India-Vietnam Economic Relations: Opportunities & Challenges»
March 2008
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Mar 2008
Power and Roads for Africa
Author: Vijaya Ramachandran
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper examines economic growth in Africa. The author argues that the problem of low economic growth can be linked to the lack of electrical infrastructure and roads on the continent. More on «Power and Roads for Africa»
February 2008
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15 Feb 2008
The Transport Infrastructure in Russia
Author: Katri Pynnöniemi
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
This paper examines the urgent need for transport infrastructure development in Russia. More on «The Transport Infrastructure in Russia»
