Event: Conference on Spillover Effects of High-Speed Rail and Quality of Life Approaches to Measure Wider Economic Impacts of High-Speed Railway and Experiences from Europe 14 November 2018 Author / Speaker Werner Rothengatter View File Investments in high-speed rail (HSR) have a long life and generate impacts which often cannot be allocated directly to specific projects. Therefore, conventional cost–benefit analysis is not sufficient to evaluate the overall impacts of HSR. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Download Topics Economics Governance and Public Sector Management Transport Urban Development