Economic Analysis of Transportation Expenditures: A Literature Review

McFarland, William F.; Burke, Dock; Memmott, Jeffrey L.; Buffington, Jesse L.

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Economic Analysis of Transportation Expenditures: A Literature Review

1989-11-01
By McFarland, William F. ; Burke, Dock ; Memmott, Jeffrey L. ; ...

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English

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Creators:

McFarland, William F. ; Burke, Dock ; Memmott, Jeffrey L. ; Buffington, Jesse L.
Corporate Creators:

Texas Transportation Institute. Texas A&M University
Corporate Contributors:

Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation ; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Subject/TRT Terms:

Benefit Cost Analysis Economic Analysis Economics Expenditures Investments Land Use Literature Reviews Rate Of Return Transportation
Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA/TX-90/1106-2
Resource Type:

Tech Report
Geographical Coverage:

Texas ; United States
Edition:

Interim - September 1988 - August 1989
Corporate Publisher:

Texas Transportation Institute. Texas A&M University
Abstract:

This report presents a literature survey of some of the most pertinent concepts in the field of economic analysis of transportation expenditures and investments. Eight major topical categories are reviewed and summarized. These are: (1) Benefit-Cost Analysis; (2) Internal Rate of Return and Rate of Return Analysis; (3) Discount Rate and Opportunity Cost Analysis; (4) Macroeconomic Model Analysis; (5) Plant Location Decision Making; (6) Land Use Impact Analysis; (7) Input-Output Analysis; and (8) Regional Impact or Multiplier Analysis.
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PDF
Funding:

2-10-87-1106
Collection(s):

US Transportation Collection
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