It will be held in Milan (Italy) from 29th June to 1st July 2015 the XVII Conference of the SIET (Italian Association of Transport Economics and Logistics) “New developments in transport economics: balancing economic growth, environmental sustainability and social inclusiveness”.

The aim of the Conference is to discuss, in an interdisciplinary context, the latest developments concerning the relationships between transport and economic systems at various spatial dimensions (urban, regional, global). Transport, industrial and regional economists, transport engineers and geographers, key representatives of public bodies, agencies and companies will participate and share various perspectives.

Topics:
1.  Energy and transport
2.  Measuring, valuing, and reducing transport externalities
3.  Economic valuation of public investments in the transport sector
4.  Intelligent transport systems for a better transport
5.  Connecting Europe: infrastructure and standard armonization
6.  Social inclusiveness
7.  Transport and territorial development
8.  Smart cities, intelligent and sustainable mobility
9.  Supply chain and freight distribution
10. Transport policies and the regulation of network industries