Assessing the Wider Economic Impacts of Transport Infrastructure Investment with an Illustrative Application to the North-South High-Speed Railway Project in Viet Nam

Event: Virtual Conference on Transport Infrastructure Development, Spillover Effects, and Quality of Life

Assessing the Wider Economic Impacts of Transport Infrastructure Investment with an Illustrative Application to the North-South High-Speed Railway Project in Viet Nam

18 March 2020

Author / Speaker:

Truong Thi My Thanh, University of Transport Technology - Other materials by the author

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The paper aims to propose a mechanism to capture the spillover effects of transport infrastructure by identifying the employment agglomeration impact of transport investments through a measure of the change in effective employment density.

Geographical Focus:

Viet Nam

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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