Evaluating High-Speed Rail - Bog

High-speed Rail (HSR) is a technological transportation advance that has raised the interest of policy makers and researchers worldwide. The study of High-speed Rail is a recent phenomenon but has received increasing attention due to the extension of this mode of transportation around the globe. Evaluating High-Speed Rail contains some of the most recent and cutting edge studies on HSR from different disciplines. Chapters analyse the expected effects of introducing on-track competition and designing public-private contracts to develop new lines.