Zusammenfassung: This book summarizes the quantitative research methods related to the social benefits of high-speed rails. It also explores the political, econ

Over the past decade, China has built 25,000 km of dedicated highspeed railway—more than the rest of the world combined. What can we learn from this remarkabl

To convey modern China’s history and the forces driving its economic success, rail has no equal. From warlordism to Cultural Revolution, railroads suffered th

This book systematically expounds the significance of the high-speed railway in China's regional economic and social development. It also contains a large numbe

Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Best Book of the Year Award in 2011 “A masterpiece.” —Steven D. Levitt, coauthor of Freakonomics “Burst