ITLS Working Papers 2003: Recent submissions
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Cars, Congestion, Public Transport, and Pricing: A Reality Check
Published 2003-06-01For some little while now, the flavour of the month in transport policy seems to have been to set goals for massive relative increases in public transport ridership, reduction of car use, all resulting in a hoped-for ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Valuing Noise Level Reductions in a Residential Location Context
Published 2003-08-01The noise levels measured in metropolitan streets are on many occasions over the norms but the consequences of this as a health hazard are only starting to be questioned; this is obviously worse in the large cities of the ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Using Classical Inference Methods to reveal individual-specific parameter estimates to avoid the potential complexities of WTP derived from population moments
Published 2003-10-01nference estimation methods for logit models with Bayesian methods and suggested that the latter are more appealing on grounds of relative simplicity in estimation and in producing individual observation parameter estimates ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Measuring Bus Performance using GPS Technology
Published 2003-08-01Assessing the running times of bus services has traditionally been a difficult and expensive task for the majority of bus operators in Australia, and in other parts of the world. Up until recently, travel times have been ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Quality Management in Logistics: A Comparison of Practices between Manufacturing and Retail Companies and Logistics Firms.
Published 2003-06-01In February 2002, the Institute of Transport Studies (ITS), The University of Sydney, initiated a study to investigate world class logistics (WCL) practices in Australia. This research is part of the wider WCL study ...Open AccessWorking Paper