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The importance of passenger air transport and high-speed rail for regional development
The importance of passenger air transport and high-speed rail for regional development

Author(s): Renata Pisarek
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: transport infrastructure; high-speed rail; air transport; regional development

Summary/Abstract: The article presents an overview of the theoretical aspects concerning the impact of passenger air transport and high-speed rail on regional development. There will also be shown statistics concerning the development of high-speed rail and air transport sectors within the European Union, as well as the prospects for further development. We will also discuss air transport development and the plans to build the so-called “line Y” of high-speed rail in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 334
  • Page Range: 210-222
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English