Alexander Jan Former chief economist [email protected] United Kingdom, London +44 (0) 20 7636 1531 London local time - 9:12 PM Alexander was previously Arup's chief economist. Services Advisory services Finance and economics Related Perspectives 21 March 2020 Transformative rail Attracting private investment into rail Railways are greedy for capital. They require lots of materials, labour and capital equipment, which all cost money. With an explosion in global demand, rail projects often end up competing against each other for investment. Alexander Jan Former chief economist