No. 131 : Transport and Decentralisation.

Over the past decades many OECD countries have become more decentralised. ECMT member transition countries follow this example or are strongly advised to do so. Are the expected economic benefits justified in the domain of transport policy? Has the experience of transport policy decentralisation been positive?. The Round Table shows that the answers to these questions depend on three crucial determinants:. - The answers vary according to the mode of transport. The different modes have varying scale and network economies, leading to differences in the costs o.  Read more...