Economic impact of investments in bicycle facilities: Case study of North Carolina's Northern Outer Banks

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1939, 2005, Pages 15-21

  Meletiou, Mary Paul ^a   Lawrie, Judson J ^a   Cook, Thomas J ^a   O'Brien, Sarah W ^a   Guenther, John ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INVESTMENTS;

BICYCLE FACILITIES; BICYCLE TOURISM; ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS;

BICYCLES;

EID: 33645746561     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1939-02     Document Type: Conference Paper

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