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The Future of Truck Transportation in Europe

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Transportation for the Future

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Long term forecasts on the economic development of the EEC and EFTA member states are generally optimistic despite the continuing problems affecting worldwide economic growth such as unsatisfactory structural adjustments, unemployment and imbalances in foreign trade.

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St. Seidenfus, H. (1989). The Future of Truck Transportation in Europe. In: Batten, D.F., Thord, R. (eds) Transportation for the Future. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74866-0_11

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