During the past decades, multiple remote sensing data sources, including nighttime light
images, high spatial resolution multispectral satellite images, unmanned drone images, and …

China's transportation sector is a vital link between production and consumption, but it also
has issues with low efficiency, high carbon emissions, and technological bottlenecks. To …

The high-speed railway (HSR) has been generally regarded as a valid enhancement to
national accessibility. However, the debate on the impact of HSR on regions has not …

Urban development thrives from technology inflows, which refers to the transfer of high-
value technology from various cities to local recipients. The asymmetry of technical …

Developing countries usually face the twofold challenges of poverty eradication and carbon
emissions reduction. How to reduce carbon emissions while achieving poverty eradication …

This paper investigates how an incumbent high-speed rail (HSR) operator responds to the
entry of an airline. We find that the entry reduces frequencies of HSR service, but it reduces …

High-speed rail (HSR) is considered a safe, fast, comfortable and ecological mode of
transportation, which has profoundly changed the way passengers travel. However, how …

This chapter reviews the wider economic, social, and health impacts of investments and
disinvestments in public transport. Most studies on economic impacts have analysed the …

This study used 2008–2017 panel data of 33 poor counties with high-speed rail (HSR) in
China and 295 geographically adjacent non-poor counties without HSR, constructed a …

The construction of high-speed rail in China was initiated to answer increasing demand for
fast and convenient transportation systems connecting large economic centers. After the first …