How (in)accurate are demand forecasts in public works projects? The case of transportation.

How (in)accurate are demand forecasts in public works projects? The case of transportation.

his article presents results from the first statistically significant study of traffic forecasts in transportation infrastructure projects. The sample used is the largest of its kind, covering 210 projects in 14 nations worth U.S.$59 billion. The study shows with very high statistical significance t...

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Main Authors:	Flyvbjerg, B, Holm, M, Buhl, S
Format:	Journal article
Udgivet:	2005

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