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Two super transport economics resources

Geoff Riley

8th October 2010

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Two handy transport economics resources came into view today. In the first the excellent Phillippe Legrain (who has written extensively in recent years on the economic and social benefits from open migration) argues for continued investment in the UK transport infrastructure to enhance our mobility. Read Why we need to continue investing in transport

In the second I spotted a really good BBC news video on threats of a sizeable hike in regulated train fares as part of an attempt to cut the cost of government subsidies to the rail industry. Watch: Train commuters face rising fares

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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