Economic Returns From Transportation Investment

Forum Chair
Jose A. Gomez Ibanez

Report Prepared by
Jeffrey Madrick

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Background And Introduction
The Need For This Forum
New Research On The Economic Returns From Transportation Investment
Methodological Issues
Historical And International Experience
Investments Must Fit The Context And Create Room For Growth
Industry Examples
Implications For Future Policy

Conclusions

Appendix A: Highway Capital And Productivity Growth
By M. Ishaq Nadiri And Theofanius P. Mamuneas

Appendix B: Economic Returns From Transportation Investment: Nineteenth Century Experiences And Contemporary Issues - Annotated Bibliography
By Charles Jacobson

Appendix C: Summary Of International Studies of The Productivity Effects Of Highway Infrastructure
by T.R. Lakshmanan

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Eno Transportation Foundation, Inc.
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Board of Directors
Lillian C. Borrone
Joseph M. Clapp
Lawrence D. Dahms
Norman Y. Mineta
Ted Tedesco

Staff
Damian J. Kulash, President and CEO
Jennifer Clinger, Transportation Policy Analyst

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