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The Influence Of Railway Infrastructure On The Live In Selected European Countries

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  • Helena Mitwallyova

    (University of Economics)

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The article focuses on the influences that a railway infrastructure has on the life of a given country. The role of railway transportation is viewed especially from the point of employment, quality of railway infrastructure and using a railways by passengers. It is comparing the length of the railway network to the numbers of railway employees which contains employees in the railway sector including the service related to transport operation, transport management, operability and modernization. It is also used an indicator which suitably adds the conversion of railway employees per train-kilometres (tkm), passenger-kilometres (pkm) and gross-ton-kilometres (gtkm). The research is concerned selected European countries.

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  • Helena Mitwallyova, 2015. "The Influence Of Railway Infrastructure On The Live In Selected European Countries," Proceedings of International Academic Conferences 1003659, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences.
    • Handle: RePEc:sek:iacpro:1003659
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    Keywords

    Railway infrastructure; investment; the European Union; employment; the use of a railway system;
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    JEL classification:

    • L92 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Railroads and Other Surface Transportation
    • O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
    • R40 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - General

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