Expanding cities and connecting cities: the wider benefits of better communications
The economic effects of transport improvements accrue through three main mechanisms. The first is direct cost saving. The second occurs if there are urbanisation economies. The third arises if there are city-task level economies of scale (localisation economies), and applies principally to inter-cit...
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University of Bath
2017
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