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Social Impacts of Transport: Literature Review and the State of the Practice of Transport Appraisal in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom

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Pages 69-90 | Received 17 May 2007, Accepted 14 Apr 2008, Published online: 26 Nov 2008

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