Concessions and road and rail transport optimization

Includes bibliography

A proposal for drawing up indigence lines

Includes bibliography

Regionalised poverty lines: general comments and applications for Brazil

Includes bibliography

Innovations in measurement in the United States official poverty lines

Includes bibliography

The use of poverty lines in Brazil

Includes bibliography

Programa Regional de Población, 1984-1987: grandes líneas de acción = Regional Population Programme, 1984-1987: main lines of action

Presenta el programa de actividades que desarrollara CELADE durante los proximos cuatro anos, agrupadas en los subprogramas de: 1) Estadisticas demograficas y estimacion de las tendencias en materia de poblacion; 2) Poblacion y desarrollo; 3) Ensenanza y capacitacion; 4) Documentacion en poblacion y procesamiento de datos demograficos; y 5) Publicaciones.

Port-rail integration: challenges and opportunities for Latin America

This issue of FAL Bulletin analyses the role of good modal integration between port facilities and the rail network to ensure port competitiveness.

Competition and complementarity between road and rail transport in the carriage of freight

A seminar on competition and complementarity between road and rail transport in the carriage of freight was conducted at ECLAC Headquarters on 6-7 November 2001. The seminar was attended by experts on transport matters from a range of countries, and their presentations covered the current state of integration of transport in countries like Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico. Also in attendance was an expert from Central America, who spoke about modal integration of freight transport in that region. Three round-table discussions were held with the participation of representatives of the trucking and rail sectors, drawn from both the private and public spheres.

Rail, urban transport and road maintenance: current trends and prospects

This edition of the FAL Bulletin provides an account of recent developments and trends in rail and urban transport and road maintenance in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Current issues and prospects in the transport sector: urban transport, rail transport and highway maintenance

This edition of the FAL Bulletin tells of recent events and trends in urban transport, railways and highway maintenance in Latin America and the Caribbean.