Course details

Transport Economics

Chair of Transport Law and Economics

Semester: Winter
ECTS:5
Study level: BSc
Course code: 27433
Available in 2022/23: Yes

Course description:
Economy, economic, transport economics and their basic concepts and determinants. Economic growth conditioned by economic policy. Transport system contemporary determinants through the implementation of important systems theory phenomena, the interconnectedness of elements of the transport system and traffic interaction with his environment. The importance of transport policy, the structure of the transport system and the advantages of modern transport technologies, and the importance of cooperation transport sub-systems on the market of transport services. The ownership structure of companies specialized in the creation of optimal conditions for their management. Transport costs managing, basic criteria for their divisions, specific transportation costs, control operations, and performance indicators. Elements of the transportation infrastructure, operational infrastructure policy objectives and methodology for assessing the economic feasibility of the construction of transport infrastructure. Investment projects evaluation, their role, determining the costs and benefits of investment projects and methodology of selection of investment projects.

Course teachers:
Mihaela Bukljaš

Syllabus (pdf)