The welfare effects of freight travel time savings

作者: jerome massiani

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关键词: Duration (project management)EconomicsMicroeconomicsEconomic agentsTransport engineeringAssessment methodsWelfareProduction (economics)Travel timeConstraint (mathematics)Cost–benefit analysis

摘要: In this article we investigate the welfare effect of freight travel time savings. The general setup this article is to suppose that transport operators face a constraint on minimum and examine what occurring when changed. We briefly examine current assessment methods propose less restrictive approach, in which analyse how different economic agents trade off between duration cost operations are used production and transport activities. change affects economic agents these changes should be valued benefit analysis.

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