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Transportation Economics: Theory and Practice: A Case Study Approach
Patrick S. McCarthy
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Description for Transportation Economics: Theory and Practice: A Case Study Approach
Hardback. * Provides insight on both the theoretical and applied foundations of transportation economics. * Analyzes detailed econometric results from the transportation literature. * Includes econometric case studies that illustrate the economic principles developed. Num Pages: 640 pages, 173. BIC Classification: KCH; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Unlike any other book available, this collection uses a detailed analysis of econometric results from current transportation literature to provide an integrated collection of theory and application. Case studies are used to illustrate the economic principles developed, while testable hypotheses and economic results are highlighted throughout the text to provide a well-developed introduction to the foundations of transportation economics.
Unlike any other book available, this collection uses a detailed analysis of econometric results from current transportation literature to provide an integrated collection of theory and application. Case studies are used to illustrate the economic principles developed, while testable hypotheses and economic results are highlighted throughout the text to provide a well-developed introduction to the foundations of transportation economics.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631221807
SKU
V9780631221807
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99-50
About Patrick S. McCarthy
Patrick S. McCarthy is Professor and Chair in the School of Economics at Georgia Institute of Technology, and was formerly Professor of Economics in the Krannert Graduate School of Business at Purdue University. His current research interests focus upon transportation demand modeling, public transit costs, transportation safety, government regulation, and transportation infrastructure. He is widely published, and since 1993 he ... Read more
Reviews for Transportation Economics: Theory and Practice: A Case Study Approach
"Transportation Economics is an exceptionally well-done book which includes all the major points of interest in transportation economics and then some. McCarthy combines economic theory with econometric methods in a case-study approach and, in so doing, provides a comprehensive view of the entire field. The 'chapter highlights' are an excellent review of the ideas and topics presented. This is an ... Read more