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Transport and city competitiveness - literature review

Table of contents

  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Study Background
  • 1.2 Structure of this Review
  • 2 Overview of the Literature
  • 2.1 Literature Scope and Focus
  • 2.2 What is City Competitiveness?
  • 2.3 The Role of Transport in Competitiveness
  • 3 Summary of Findings
  • 3.1 The Method of Review: Summary Tables
  • 3.2 Summary of Findings
  • 3.3 An Integrated Package
  • 4 Previous Research Methodologies
  • 4.1 An Under-Developed Research Field
  • 4.2 Previous Research Methods
  • 4.3 A Methodological Framework
  • 4.4 Conclusions
  • Annexes
  • Annex 1: Acknowledgements
  • Annex 2: Glossary
  • Annex 3: Previous Banister & Berechman Research
  • Annex 4: Literature Review Method
  • Annex 5: References

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  • Executive Summary (Word 37 kb)
  • Table 3.1: Transport Investment and Economic Performance (Word 53 kb)
  • Table 3.2: Transport Investment and Social Cohesion (Word 51 kb)
  • Table 3.3: Transport Investment and Urban Attractiveness (Word 32 kb)
  • Table 3.4: Transport Investment and Differential Spatial Impact (Word 41 kb)
  • Table 3.5: Mode of Transport Investment and Developmental Impact (Word 117 kb)
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