The Politics and Institutions of Project Approval - a Critical-Constructive Comment on the Theory of Strategic Misrepresentation
This article addresses theoretical and methodological explanations of miscalculations of costs and benefits in large infrastructure projects. In particular the focus is on the most influential theoretical contribution in this area, labeled ‘the theory of strategic misrepresentation’, a theory strong...
Main Authors: | Oddgeir Osland, Arvid Strand |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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TU Delft Open
2010-03-01
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Series: | European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research |
Online Access: | https://journals.open.tudelft.nl/ejtir/article/view/2869 |
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