Evaluating Transportation Economic Development Impacts

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250-360-1560 Todd Litman 2010-2017 You are welcome and encouraged to copy, distribute, share and excerpt this document and its ideas, provided the author is given attribution. Please send your corrections, comments and suggestions for improvement. Evaluating Transportation Economic Development Impacts Understanding How Transport Policy and Planning Decisions Affect Employment, Incomes, Productivity, Competitiveness, Property Values and Tax Revenues 18 July 2017 Todd Litman Victoria Transport Policy Institute Transportation planning decision affect Economic Development in many ways: by influencing the connections between resources, workers, businesses and customers; by influencing consumer expenditures; and by affecting land use Development location and intensity.

Evaluating Transportation Economic Development Impacts Victoria Transport Policy Institute 2 Executive Summary Economic development refers to progress toward a community’s economic goals such as increased employment, income, productivity, property values, and tax revenues.

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