The Mobility Opportunity: Improving Public Transport to Drive Economic Growth
June 3, 2014
Efficient transport can attract economic activity to cities, and boost productivity by improving connectivity and reducing time lost to travel.
This is the first research of its kind to quantify the economic benefits on a global scale and to show that investment pays off. As a first step, it is indicative in nature and more detailed research would be required on a city-by-city basis in order to establish the level of investments that are necessary.