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Transportation and the Economy: National and State Perspectives
May 1998
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Overview
Building a New Understanding of the Economic Dimensions of Transportation
New Tools and Data at the National Scale
The Data Linkages
Transportation’s Economic Importance: Highlights of the Transportation Satellite Accounts
What is a Satellite Account?
The Relevance of the TSA
State Perspectives on Transportation Investments
Key Findings
A Regional Perspective
Wisconsin Economic Research
Maryland Examines The Impacts of Highway Spending
Truck Shipments Across the Woodrow Wilson Bridge: A Case Study
Conclusions
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