• Dynamic Travel Demand for Emergency Evacuation: The Case of Bushfires 

      Stopher, Peter; Rose, John; Alsnih, Rahaf
      Published 2004-07-01
      There are two types of emergencies; those which can be anticipated and those that cannot. Among those that can be anticipated are such events as cyclones, floods, bush fires, and tsunamis. When such events are anticipated, ...
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    • How do Respondents Handle Stated Choice Experiments? – Information processing strategies under varying information load 

      Hensher, David A.
      Published 2004-05-01
      The popularity of stated choice (SC) experiments has spurned a large number of design strategies within which to study choice behaviour. When the amount of information provided increases, we often wonder how an individual ...
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    • Melbourne’s Public Transport Franchising: Lessons for PPPs 

      Stanley, John; Hensher, David A.
      Published 2004-01-01
      The paper reviews the recent franchising of public transport services in Melbourne, Australia, to assess the extent to which the objectives of the franchising were achieved. The major franchisee has failed only a short ...
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    • Performance Based Contracts 

      Hensher, David A.; Houghton, Erne
      Published 2004-01-01
      The 90s saw a noticeable growth in the use of competitive tendering as a way of selecting bus operators to deliver a range of services that had previously been supplied by governments, mainly driven by pressures to reduce ...
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    • Monitoring Traffic and Emissions by Floating Car Data 

      Gühnemann, Astrid; Schäfer, Ralf-Peter; Thiessenhusen, Kai-Uwe; Wagner, Peter
      Published 2004-03-01
      Intelligent traffic management is widely acknowledged as a means to optimise the utilisation of existing infrastructure capacities. A major requirement for intelligent traffic management is the collection of high quality ...
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