Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) index to measure the accessibility impacts of new infrastructure investments: The case of the high-speed train corridor Madrid-Barcelona-French border

Regional Studies

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 697-712

  Martín, Juan Carlos ^a   Gutiérrez, Javier ^b   Román, Concepción ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA); Geographic Information System (GIS); High speed train

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; HIGH-SPEED TRAIN; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 4344717537     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003434042000240987     Document Type: Article

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