Does Benefit-Cost Efficiency Influence Transport Investment Decisions?
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- Eliasson, Jonas & Börjesson, Maria & Odeck, James & Welde, Morten, 2014. "Does benefit/cost-efficiency influence transport investment decisions?," Working papers in Transport Economics 2014:6, CTS - Centre for Transport Studies Stockholm (KTH and VTI).
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- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
- R42 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government and Private Investment Analysis; Road Maintenance; Transportation Planning
- R48 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government Pricing and Policy
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