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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
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.

Exploring a Dynamic Relationship between Transportation Strategies and Community Liveability: A Case of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration

18 March 2020
The paper assesses the spatial dimensions by considering the evolution of the conurbation in four phases, and by looking at cumulative causation of the sequence of impacts of maritime, road, rail, air and ITeS communication networks on liveability within the Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in India.

Urban Transportation Systems in Selected Small Developing Island States: A Comparative Analysis

18 March 2020
The paper performs a multi-criteria comparative analysis of urban transportation systems in capital cities of selected Small Island Developing States sharing similar socio-economic characteristics. To identify knowledge gaps and guide the design and evaluation of future transport investments the…

High-Speed Rails and Knowledge Production: A Global Perspective

18 March 2020
This ongoing research aims to develop empirical macro-economic evidence for the effect of high-speed rails (HSRs) on Knowledge Production at an international scale. The objectives are to study associations and test the potential causal relationship between HSR development and the country’s patent…

Intelligent Transport System to Smart Mobility in Korea: Lessons & Future Direction

30 October 2019
The Intelligent Transport System has helped resolved urban development challenges in the Seoul, while improving mobility in the city. Download this presentation to know more.

New Public Transport Paradigm Using Smartcard

29 October 2019
Learn how smartcard has helped improved public transportation, not just in terms of reducing the long queue but in reducing carbon emissions as well.

Bus System Reformation

29 October 2019
This presentation shares the evolution of public transportation in the Republic of Korea--from poor services into human-oriented kind of transportation that is safe, convenient, and inclusive.

PHOTOS: Making Cities More Livable—Smart City in Environment, Equity, and Economy (3Es)

28 October 2019
Photos taken during the Making Cities More Livable—Smart City in Environment, Equity, and Economy (3Es) workshop.

Regional Economic Impact of High-Speed Rail Development in People’s Republic of China

6 September 2019
The paper provides a comprehensive modeling framework to evaluate the long-term regional economic impacts of rail infrastructure development in the People's Republic of China.

Nur-Sultan Low Carbon Development Efforts (EN and CN)

4 September 2019
This presentation discussed low carbon development activities in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, as well as national- and city-level policies that support such efforts.