The demand for transportation services in a growing economy

Expert InsightsPublished 1962

A presentation of the view that, because a relatively high level of per capita income and a relatively ubiquitous supply of transportation exist in all regions of the United States, most of our future economic growth will be rooted in forces outside the transportation industry. As future transportation requirements will be intimately linked to this growth, the future development of our economy must be anticipated in planning transportation systems.

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The demand for transportation services in a growing economy. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1962. https://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P2682.html.
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