ECMT Round Tables Goods Distribution Systems in Urban Areas Report of the Sixty-First Round Table on Transport Economics Held in Paris on 15-16 December 1983

This Round Table examines the dimensions of urban goods transport, the policy making context, and possible courses of action to deal with issues. INTRODUCTORY REPORT -- Goods Distribution Systems in Urban Areas by H.J. Noortman, the Netherlands -- -Introduction -- Volume and general characteristics of urban goods movement -- Model approach for the functional relation between urban goods movement and urben economic activities -- Possible courses of action to influence urban goods movement and the effectiveness of these actions -- Concluding remarks -- Bibliography -- SUMMARY OF THE DISCUSSION -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS.