Effects of Infrastructure Extension on the Competitiveness of Hungarian Logistics Providers

Abstract

As based on international rankings, like the Global Competitiveness Index and the Logistics Performance Index, the competitiveness of Hungary has decreased recently. The present article investigates the correlation between the above mentioned indices, and explores the underlying reasons and aims motivating the railway network extension (bypass line V0), while also considering its possible future effects on the Hungarian logistics providers and the economy on the whole.