CIAO DATE: 03/02

Economic Perspectives

 

Volume 5, Number 3, October 2000

International Transportation: Moving the Global Economy Forward (Download the complete issue in PDF format)

Preface

Focus Articles

• Transportation: The Key to Globalization,  by Rodney E. Slater, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation

• The Future of Air Services Liberalization,  by Alan P. Larson, Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State

• Maritime Services: Staying Competitive in a Global Market,  by Harold J. Creel Jr., Chairman, U.S. Federal Maritime Commission

• Establishing Independent Investigation Agencies: A Global Challenge,  by James Hall, Chairman, U.S. National Transportation Safety Board

• The Global Span of Rail Transportation,  by Jolene Molitoris, Administrator, Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

• Building the 21st Century Transportation Work Force,  by Kelley S. Coyner, Administrator, Research and Special Programs Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation

  Commentary

• Schiphol Airport: Fostering a Junction in the Global Network Economy,  by T. Netelenbos, Minister of Transport, Public Works, and Water Management, The Netherlands

• Keeping Pace With Global Business: UPS Takes an Integrated Approach,  by Jim Kelly, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, United Parcel Service

• Customs Harmonization and Facilitation of International Trade,  by Michel Danet, Secretary General, World Customs Organization

• Transportation Can Help in the Fight Against Poverty,  by James D. Wolfensohn, President, The World Bank

• Intermodal Transportation Fosters International Trade and Sustainable Development,  by Philippe Rochat, Executive Director, Air Transport Action Group

• Air Transport Directions in the 21st Century: The Lessons of History,  by Ronald E.G. Davies, Curator of Air Transport, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution

  Facts and Figures

• The Results of International Airline Deregulation

• U.S. Aviation Traffic Forecasts For FY2025

• Open Skies Agreements Create Liberal Ground Rules

• List of Bilateral Open Skies Agreements

• Role of the Maritime Industry in the United States

  Information Resources

• Key Contacts and Internet Sites

• Additional Readings on International Transportation