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Regional Economic Impact Analysis of High Speed Rail in China : Step by Step Guide

dc.contributor.author World Bank
dc.date.accessioned 2014-09-09T15:40:33Z
dc.date.available 2014-09-09T15:40:33Z
dc.date.issued 2014-06-25
dc.description.abstract This report reflects a two-stage work flow designed to fulfill the research objectives: stage one defined the methodology, and stages two tested this methodology and transferred the know-how to the China Railway Corporation and its consultants through case studies. Chapter two summarizes the theoretical framework within which regional economic impacts are discussed and quantified. Chapter three reviews current regional economic impact analyses in China. Chapter four summarizes the approach to practical regional impact assessment in other countries and reviews the relevance of the main methods in the Chinese context. Chapter five summarizes the work that has been carried out by the World Bank to date in estimating regional impacts in China. Chapter six develops a practical approach to quantifying the regional economic impacts of future HSR in China, including methods for data collection, surveys and interviews. Chapter seven presents the implementation of the methodology in the case studies and the interpretation of quantified model results. Chapter eight summarizes the conclusions and the recommendations for further work. In addition, appendices one to three provide further details about existing assessment studies and methodologies. Appendices four and five show the interview and survey forms. A separate report provides a step-by-step how-to guide for a regional economic impact assessment using a four zone generic example model, which as a simple numerical example complements the presentation of the case study applications on Changchun-Jilin HSR and the northern part of the Beijing-Shanghai HSR. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/20145112/regional-economic-impact-analysis-high-speed-rail-china-vol-2-2-step-step-guide
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19999
dc.language English
dc.language.iso en_US
dc.publisher Washington, DC
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subject ACCESSIBILITY
dc.subject ACCOUNTING
dc.subject AGGLOMERATION BENEFITS
dc.subject AIR
dc.subject AIR TRAVEL
dc.subject AIR TRAVEL DEMAND ELASTICITIES
dc.subject AIRPORTS
dc.subject ANALYTICAL APPROACH
dc.subject AVERAGE COSTS
dc.subject BASE YEAR
dc.subject BENCHMARK
dc.subject BUS
dc.subject BUS STATIONS
dc.subject CAR
dc.subject CITY SERVICES
dc.subject CONGESTION
dc.subject CONSUMERS
dc.subject COST OF TRAVEL
dc.subject COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
dc.subject COSTS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subject COSTS OF TRAVEL
dc.subject CROSSING
dc.subject DEMAND ELASTICITY
dc.subject DOOR-TO-DOOR TRAVEL
dc.subject ECONOMIC MODELS
dc.subject ECONOMIC PROJECTIONS
dc.subject ECONOMIC SIZE
dc.subject ECONOMICS
dc.subject ELASTICITY
dc.subject ELASTICITY VALUES
dc.subject EMISSIONS
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT POLICIES
dc.subject ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
dc.subject EQUILIBRIUM
dc.subject EQUILIBRIUM MODELS
dc.subject EXPENDITURE
dc.subject EXTERNALITIES
dc.subject FARE ELASTICITIES
dc.subject FARES
dc.subject FEASIBILITY STUDIES
dc.subject FLOOR SPACE
dc.subject FREIGHT
dc.subject FUEL
dc.subject FUEL COST
dc.subject GDP
dc.subject GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
dc.subject GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS
dc.subject HIGH SPEED RAIL
dc.subject HIGH SPEED RAILWAYS
dc.subject HIGH-SPEED RAIL
dc.subject IMPERFECT COMPETITION
dc.subject INCOME
dc.subject INFLATION
dc.subject INNOVATION
dc.subject INSPECTION
dc.subject JOURNEY
dc.subject JOURNEY TIME
dc.subject LAND USE
dc.subject LARGE CITIES
dc.subject LEGISLATION
dc.subject LOCAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subject LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subject LOCAL TRAFFIC
dc.subject MIGRATION
dc.subject MINISTRY OF FINANCE
dc.subject MODAL CHOICE
dc.subject MODAL TRAVEL
dc.subject MONOPOLY
dc.subject NET BENEFITS
dc.subject OPERATING COSTS
dc.subject PASSENGER TRAVEL
dc.subject PASSENGERS
dc.subject POLICY MAKERS
dc.subject POLLUTION
dc.subject PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subject PROVINCE
dc.subject PROVINCES
dc.subject PROVINCIAL CAPITAL
dc.subject PROVINCIAL CITY
dc.subject PUBLIC SECTOR INVESTMENT
dc.subject PUBLIC TRANSPORT
dc.subject RAIL PROJECTS
dc.subject RAIL TRACK
dc.subject RAILWAY
dc.subject RAILWAY INVESTMENT
dc.subject ROAD
dc.subject ROAD TRANSPORT
dc.subject ROUTE
dc.subject ROUTES
dc.subject SAFETY IMPACTS
dc.subject SAVINGS
dc.subject SPEEDS
dc.subject SUB-NATIONAL
dc.subject SUBSIDIARY
dc.subject TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subject TOLLS
dc.subject TOTAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subject TOTAL EXPENDITURE
dc.subject TOWNS
dc.subject TRACK ALIGNMENT
dc.subject TRAFFIC
dc.subject TRANSPORT COSTS
dc.subject TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS
dc.subject TRANSPORT MODE
dc.subject TRANSPORT MODES
dc.subject TRANSPORT NETWORK
dc.subject TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
dc.subject TRANSPORT PROJECTS
dc.subject TRANSPORT SAFETY
dc.subject TRANSPORT SERVICE
dc.subject TRANSPORT SERVICE IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subject TRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subject TRAVEL CHOICES
dc.subject TRAVEL COSTS
dc.subject TRAVEL DEMAND
dc.subject TRAVEL DEMAND ELASTICITIES
dc.subject TRAVEL MODE
dc.subject TRAVEL SPEEDS
dc.subject TRAVEL TIME
dc.subject TRAVEL TIMES
dc.subject TRAVELERS
dc.subject TRIP
dc.subject TRIPS
dc.subject UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subject URBAN EMPLOYMENT
dc.subject URBAN TRANSPORT
dc.subject URBAN TRAVEL
dc.subject UTILITY THEORY
dc.subject WORKING HOURS
dc.title Regional Economic Impact Analysis of High Speed Rail in China : Step by Step Guide en
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okr.crosscuttingsolutionarea Jobs
okr.date.disclosure 2014-08-26
okr.doctype Publications & Research
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Working Paper
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/20145112/regional-economic-impact-analysis-high-speed-rail-china-vol-2-2-step-step-guide
okr.globalpractice Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpractice Transport and ICT
okr.globalpractice Social Protection and Labor
okr.globalpractice Finance and Markets
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000470435_20140826091502
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 20145112
okr.identifier.report ACS9734
okr.language.supported en
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okr.region.administrative East Asia and Pacific
okr.region.country China
okr.sector Transportation :: Railways
okr.theme Economic management :: Economic statistics, modeling and forecasting
okr.theme Trade and integration :: Regional integration
okr.topic Banks and Banking Reform
okr.topic Macroeconomics and Economic Growth :: Subnational Economic Development
okr.topic Social Protections and Labor :: Labor Policies
okr.topic Economic Theory and Research
okr.topic Transport Economics Policy and Planning
okr.topic Finance and Financial Sector Development
okr.topic Transport
okr.unit Transport & ICT - GP (GTIDR)
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