Paper Examines Potential for Transport Policy to Reduce Economic Inequality

The International Transport Forum has published a discussion paper on
the economic role of transportation policy in fostering social
equality. The paper argues that transportation planning, economic
evaluation methods, and governance mechanisms should do a better job of
taking into account the potential benefits of transport policy to reduce
income disparities and improve living standards. For more information,
link to Economic Perspectives on Transport and Equality. (5-13-11)