Fifty years of transport policy : successes, failures and new challenges ; 1953 - 2003

Transport Policy May Well Have Reached A Turning Point. New Incentives, New Pricing, And New Instruments To Better Manage Investment And Demand Are Required. This Publication Outlines A Number Of Strategic Directions For Transport Policy In The Coming Years. It Also Contains A Summary Paper Presented At The 87th Ministerial Session Which Also Marked The Ecmt 50th Anniversary.   Synthesis Presented To The 87th Session Of The Council Of Ministers -- Railway Policy And Rail Subsidies: An Endless History With Weak Results By Gerd Aberle -- Eurpean Transport Policy And The Position Of Inland Navigation By Gerd Aberle -- Assessing Our Expertise By Alain Bonnafous -- Competition Versus Regulation In Transport: The Appraisal Of Past Policies And Lessons For The Future By George Giannopoulos -- How Easy Is It To Change Behaviour? By Phil Godwin -- Trends In Transport Investment Funding: Past, Present, And Future By Eva Molnar -- Main Transport Policy Issues In Transitional Economies In Central And Eastern Europe By Wojciech Suchorzewski -- Transport Policy Development In Europe 1950-2020 By Jose Manuel Viegas At Head Of Title: European Conference Of Ministers Of Transport.