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SEPTEMBER 19 |
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9 am – 5 pm |
Final Symposium of the “FUNDING INFRASTRUCTURE – Guidelines
for Europe” consortium – participation is free for
registered participants – Program on:
http://www.econ.kuleuven.be/projects/funding/events.htm
Room: St. Barbara (Convent van Chièvres) |
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5 pm |
Drink and Registration Conference SECOND INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON FUNDING TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE,
organizers Stef Proost, André de Palma and Robin Lindsey
Room: Lemaire |
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6:30 pm |
Conference Dinner
Room: Lemaire |
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SEPTEMBER 20 |
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8:15 – 8:35 |
Introduction to the Conference
Room: Lemaire |
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8:35 - 10:35 |
Session A1: Cost Benefit rules
Chair: Kurt Van Dender
Room: Lemaire |
Session B1: PPP-economics
Chair: Luc Leruth
Room: St. Barbara (Convent van Chièvres) |
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Quinet Emile,
Effect of market structure on optimal pricing and cost
recovery
Discussant: Kidokoro Yukihiro
Kidokoro Yukihiro,
Revenue recycling within transport networks
Discussant: Fosgerau Mogens
Fosgerau Mogens
and Pilegaard Ninette, Cost-benefit rules for
transport projects when labor supply is endogenous and taxes
are distortionary
Discussant: Van Dender Kurt
Brueckner Jan K.
and Van Dender Kurt, Atomistic congestion
tolls at concentrated airports? Seeking a unified view in
the internalization debate
Discussant:
Quinet Emile |
Nillson Jan-Eric,
Public Private Partnership: why and how
Discussant:
Leruth Luc
Albalate Daniel
and Bel Germà, Regulating concessions of toll
motorways: an empirical study on fixed versus variable term
contracts
Discussant:
Fukui Yoshitaka
Fukui Yoshitaka
and Oda Kyoji, Is public private partnership a
panacea for transportation infrastructure? A lesson from the
funding of Japanese high-speed train network
Discussant:
Albalate Daniel
De Palma André,
Leruth Luc and Prunier Guillaume, A
principal-agent based typology of risks in Public Private
Partnerships
Discussant:
Nillson Jan-Eric |
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10:35 – 10:50 |
Coffee |
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10:50 -11:50 |
Session A2: Institutional Comparisons
Chair: Pia Koskenoja
Room: Lemaire |
Session B2: Airline Economics
Chair: Nicole Adler
Room: St. Barbara (Convent van Chièvres) |
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Yamaguchi Katsuhiro,
Funding systems of transport infrastructure: international
comparative analysis
Discussant:
Ragazzi Giorgio
Gühnemann Astrid
and Koskenoja Pia, Infrastructure funds: lessons
learnt from experiences in European countries and the US
Discussant:
Parumog Michelle |
Czerny Achim I.,
Congestion management under uncertainty in a two-airport
system
Discussant:
Adler Nicole
Adler Nicole,
Nash C. and Pels E., Air and rail transport in
the long distance passenger market: are the high speed rail
infrastructure costs justifiable?
Discussant:
Czerny Achim I. |
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11:50 – 12:50 |
Keynote Address by Jan Brueckner:
Internalization of airport congestion and the self-financing
theorem
Room: Lemaire |
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12:50 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 – 16:00 |
Session A3: Assessing Freight projects
Chair: Robin Lindsey
Room: Lemaire |
Session B3: New approaches to pricing and investment
Chair: André de Palma
Room: St. Barbara (Convent Van Chièvres) |
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Koetze Mark J.
and Rouwendal Jan, The impact of transport pricing
schemes on infrastructure appraisal: a case study for the
Betuweroute
Korzhenevych Artem
and Schürmann Carsten, Testing the European-wide
spatial equity and efficiency impacts of the priority TEN-T
projects
Discussant:
Lindsey Robin
Johnson Daniel
and Whiteing Tony, Modelling freight flows on the Betuwe
line and Brenner axis
Discussant:
Korzhenevych Artem
Lindsey Robin,
Transportation infrastructure investments, pricing and
gateway competition: policy considerations
Discussant:
Johnson Daniel |
Holguin-Veras José,
Necessary conditions for off-hour deliveries and the
effectiveness of urban freight road pricing and alternative
financial policies in competitive markets
Discussant:
Meunier David
de Palma André
and Moez Kilani, Funding the construction and
maintenance of roads in emerging countries
Discussant:
De Borger Bruno
Meunier David,
Sharing investment costs and negotiating railway
infrastructure charges
Discussant:
Holguin-Veras José
De
Borger Bruno,
Proost Stef and Van Dender Kurt,
Private Port Pricing and public investment in Port and
Hinterland capacity
Discussant:
Kilani Moez |
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16:00 – 16:30 |
Coffee |
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16:30 – 18:30 |
Session A4: Assessing cross border transport investments
Chair: Panos Papaioannou
Room: Lemaire |
Session B4: Alternative approaches to financing
infrastructure
Chair: Äse Nossum
Room: St. Barbara (Convent van Chièvres) |
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Eisenkopf Alexander
and Knorr Andreas,
Transportation infrastructure planning in Europe - Pitfalls
and opportunities
Discussant:
Mun Se-il
Mun Se-il
and Nakagawa Shintaro, Investment and pricing
of cross-border transport infrastructure
Discussant:
Eisenkopf Alexander
Papaioannou Panos,
Xanthopoulos Panagiotis and Peleka Maria, Economic
analysis of the TEN South-West high-speed railway axis using
the MOLINO II model |
Schnöbel Christian,
Governance of the German rail infrastructure industry - Do
public private partnerships solve the problem?
Discussant:
Nossum Äse
Gutierrez Mauricio, Hinojosa Sergio
and Mansilla Patricio, Public-Private
partnerships for the development of public Transport
infrastructure
Discussant:
Schnöbel Christian
Nossum Äse,
Alternative financing schemes and policy instruments
Discussant:
Mansilla Patricio |
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19:00 |
Dinner with Adrian Moore (Reason Fundation, USA) as
speaker on “Inventing a New Transportation Finance System”
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SEPTEMBER 21 |
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8:45-10:15 |
Session A5: Pricing of Congestion
Chair:
Saskia Van der Loo
Room: Lemaire |
Session B5: Experience with tolling systems
Chair: Giorgio Ragazzi
Room: St. Barbara (Convent van Chièvres) |
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Rouwendal Jan,
Knockaert Jasper and Verhoef Erik, Congestion
in the Dutch Randstad: commuter traffic between Zoetermeer
and the Hague during the morning rush hour
Proost Stef
and Van der Loo Saskia, Implementation of
marginal social cost pricing in a federal state
Discussant: Rouwendal Jan |
Parumog Michelle,
Schemes for earmarking road transport taxes and charges for
transportation sector investments in East Asia
Discussant:
Koskenoja Pia
Hung Wing-tat,
Railway cum property development funding model - a case of
study Hong Kong
Discussant:
Yamaguchi Katsuhiro
Ragazzi Giorgio,
Financing highways through tolls: lessons from the Italian
experience
Discussant:
Hung Wing-tat |
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10:15 – 10:45 |
Coffee |
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10:45 – 11:45 |
Session A6: Project assessment case studies
Chair: Andreas Brenck
Room: Lemaire |
Session B6: Global financing Challenges
Chair: Susan Stone
Room: St. Barbara (Convent van Chièvres) |
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Proost Stef
and Zhang Shuangquan, Road tolling game and
investment in China
Brenck Andreas,
Jäkel Klaus
and Winter Martin, Transalpine freight transport: An
assessment of the Brenner Base Tunnel |
De Ceuster Griet,
Ivanova Olga, Dunkerley Fay and
Proost Stef, Assessing the welfare costs of alternative
financing schemes for the TEN-T infrastructure projects
Discussant:
Stone Susan
Stone Susan,
Asia's infrastructure challenges: Issues of institutional
capacity
Discussant:
Ivanova Olga |
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11.45 – 12:45 |
Keynote Address by dr. Edward Calthrop, European Investment
Bank , “Theory and practice of cost benefit analysis in
transport projects
Room: Lemaire |
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12:45 – 14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00 – 16:30 |
Session A7: Institutional experience
Chair: Astrid Gühnemann
Room: Lemaire |
Session B7: PPP experience
Chair: James Clarkin
Room: St. Barbara (Convent van Chièvres) |
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Asteris Michael
and Collins Alan, Interregional and international
barriers to UK container port investment and competition
Discussant:
Gühnemann Astrid
Eisenkopf Alexander
and Knorr Andreas, Funding Transportation
Infrastructure – The case of the German VIFG
(Verkehrsinfrastrukturfinanzierungsgesellschaft)
Gühnemann Astrid,
Marsden G., Kelly C. and Smith A., Impacts of
funding allocations mechanisms on infrastructure provision:
national and regional experiences from the UK and Germany
Matsuno Yuki,
Evaluating local public transport finance in Japan
Discussant: Boucq Elise
Boucq Elise
and Papon Francis, Taxing land owner benefits from a
new transport infrastructure: where France's rigid tax
framework needs innovative engineering
Discussant:
Matsuno Yuki |
Clarkin James,
Protecting the Canadian investment - mitigating the risk in
federal transportation infrastructure contribution programs
Discussant: Lindsey Robin
Medda Francesca
and Pels Eric, Inefficiencies in public-private
partnership transport provision
Discussant: Zhang George
Galilea Patricia
and Francesca Medda,
How country experience, foreign private investors and
multilateral lenders effect the success of public-private
partnerships in transport
Discussant:
Clarkin James |
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16:30 |
Close and drink |
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