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Accounting for the Location and Allocation of Working Hours throughout the Working Week: A Discrete-Continuous Choice model
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Pellegrini, AndreaPublished 2024-08-08As COVID-19 becomes a close distant memory for many, we are seeing the impact it has had on where working hours throughout the week are being undertaken. It is not unreasonable to assume that the support for greater ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Accounting for the spatial incidence of working from home in an integrated transport and land model system
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Liu, WenPublished 2022The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a seismic shift in the way in which work is conducted. Remote working or working from home is becoming a centrepiece of the next normal with strong support from both employers and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
An Alternative Scoring Approach for Best-Worst Scaling (BWS)
Wei, Edward; Burke, Paul F.Published 2023-08-10The paper proposes an alternative scoring approach for the Best-Worst scaling (BWS) Object Case to capture both preference heterogeneity and experimental design differences to improve the prediction accuracy at the individual ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Battery Electric Vehicles in Cities: Measurement of some impacts on traffic and government revenue recovery
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Liu, WenPublished 2021We are told that electric vehicles, cars in particular, will be good for the environment. But what exactly might this mean? It is true that end use emissions will be significantly reduced when we move from fossil fuels to ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Commuting mode choice and work from home in the later stages of COVID-19: Consolidating a future focussed prediction tool to inform transport and land use planning.
Hensher, David A.; Balbontin, Camila; Beck, Matthew J.; Wei, EdwardPublished 2024-01-18As COVID-19 slowly dissipated after 30 months since March 2020, working from home (WFH) continues to be popular, with support from notable numbers of employees and employers. With growing evidence that we have either ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A Comparative Assessment of Zero and Low Emission Strategies for the Australian Truck Fleet
Hensher, David A.; Wei, EdwardPublished 2022-07-28Various strategies worldwide have been introduced to cut emissions and pollutants in freight distribution, such as a low emission strategy mainly supported by low carbon fuel standards, shifting road freight to rail, and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Comparative Assessment of Zero Emission Electric and Hydrogen Buses in Australia
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Balbontin, CamilaPublished 2021The pace of electrification for public transit bus fleets is accelerating internationally. Clear targets have been established by transport policymakers to achieve a zero-emission bus target as early as 2030 in some ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Establishing a Framework of Support to Scale in Mobility as a Service: Consolidated insights from the literature on potential governance frameworks
Kandanaarachchi, Thiranjaya; Nelson, John D.; Hensher, David A.; Mulley, Corinne; Wei, Edward; Ho, Chinh Q.Published 2024-10-22A sustainable and reliable Mobility as a Service (MaaS) ecosystem must be informed by the interests of the diverse set of stakeholders which include providers and users of MaaS as well as other societal beneficiaries. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Establishing Evidence of Initiatives undertaken by Non-Mobility Service Providers that are aligned with Sustainable Travel Behaviour Change as a next generation focus of MaaS as MaaF
Hensher, David A.; Nelson, John D.; Balbontin, Camila; Ho, Chinh Q.; Wei, Edward; Mulley, Corinne; Kandanaarachchi, ThiranjayaPublished 2024-10-28Mobility as a Service (MaaS) has garnered a significant amount of interest over the last 15 years and yet we have very little to show in Western nations in terms of its influence on travel behaviour aligned with sustainability ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Factor-Analytic Specifications of Mixed Logit
Coote, Leonard V.; Magor, Thomas J.; Marley, A. A. J.; Wei, EdwardPublished 2024-12-02Factor-analytic specifications of mixed logit are especially useful in representing patterns of preference heterogeneity. The latent variables of factor-analytic specifications represent unobserved sources of heterogeneity ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The impact of COVID-19 on cost outlays for car and public transport commuting - The case of the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Area after three months of restrictions
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Beck, MatthewJ.; Balbontin, CamilaPublished 2021This paper estimates the short-term reduction in money and time costs associated with a reduction in car and public transport commuting activity in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Area (GSMA) during a period of the COVID-19 ...Article -
The Impact of Working from Home on Modal Commuting Choice Response during COVID-19: Implications for Two Metropolitan Areas in Australia
Hensher, David A.; Balbontin, Camila; Beck, Matthew J.; Wei, EdwardPublished 2022The need to recognise and account for the influence of working from home on commuting activity has never been so real as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only does this change the performance of the transport network, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Impact that COVID-19 and working from home has had on the amount of main location office space retained and the future use of rented satellite offices
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Beck, Matthew J.Published 2022-06-09Despite the extensive amount of research on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on significant changes in the location at which work takes place, especially working from home (WFH), there is very little systematic ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Job Performance, Productivity, and the Roles of Employee Motivation and Wellbeing in Employees' Work Arrangement Choices
Wei, Edward; Hensher, David A.Published 2024-11-15Productivity has been the focus of recent debates on work location, especially when working from home. This research investigates the framework and latent constructs of what productivity represents for job performance, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Link between Service Frequency and Patronage: A short note
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Liu, Wen; Nelson, John D.Published 2024-03-27Bus service frequency is extensively studied in many papers; however, we found a lack of a single source that will enable a synthesis overview of the main elasticity evidence on the relationship between service frequency ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Major urban transport expenditure initiatives: where are the returns likely to be strongest and how significant is social exclusion in making the case?
Stanley, John K.; Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Liu, WenPublished 2021This paper explores whether the benefits from major urban transport spending increases are likely to differ greatly, depending on whether that spending prioritises light rail, a mode with growing interest and several new ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Profiling future passenger transport initiatives to identify the growing role of active and micro-mobility modes
Hensher, David A.; Wei, Edward; Liu, Wen; Balbontin, CamilaPublished 2024-01-18There is growing interest in recognising the role that active and micro-mobility modes play in the full suite of modal-based activities. While the idea of the 'next normal' since the heady days of COVID-19 remains unclear, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Slowly coming out of COVID-19 restrictions in Australia: Implications for working from home and commuting trips by car and public transport
Beck, Matthew J.; Hensher, David A.; Wei, EdwardPublished 2020With the onset of COVID-19 restrictions and the slow relaxing of many restrictions, it is imperative that we understand what this means for the performance of the transport network. In going from almost no commuting, except ...Article -
Working from home and its implications for strategic transport modelling based on the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic
Hensher, David A.; Beck, Matthew J.; Wei, EdwardPublished 2021The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we go about our daily lives in ways that are unlikely to return to the pre-COVID-19 levels. A key feature of the COVID-19 era is likely to be a rethink of the way we work and the ...Article
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