Download or read book OECD Urban Studies Transport Bridging Divides written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2020-12-11 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transport connects people, places and cities. Investment in transport infrastructure therefore helps bridging economic and social divides. It promotes economic growth and catching up of regions by providing access to jobs for workers and markets for firms. This report summarises evidence on the benefits of transport investment for economic growth and job creation and thereby for catching up in OECD regions.