Empirical analysis of transportation investment and economic development at state, county and municipality levels

Transportation

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 537-551

  Berechman, Joseph ^a   Ozmen, Dilruba ^b   Ozbay, Kaan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Highway investment; Private capital; Public capital; Spillover effects; Time lags

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; INVESTMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HIGHWAY INVESTMENT; PRIVATE CAPITAL; PUBLIC CAPITAL; SPILLOVER EFFECTS; TIME LAGS;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

ECONOMETRICS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; INVESTMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EID: 33750950828     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-006-7472-6     Document Type: Article

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