Download or read book 17th International ITF/OECD Symposium on Transport Economics and Policy: Benefiting from Globalisation Transport Sector Contribution and Policy Challenges written by International Transport Forum and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2008-10-03 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Opportunities for individuals and businesses to benefit from globalisation are increased by efficient, cost-effective transport networks. A competitive, responsive, well-organised transport sector facilitates trade and creating the conditions for this poses policy challenges that must be tackled.