ITLS Working Papers 2009: Recent submissions
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Petrol consumption and emissions from automobiles: Can policies make a difference?
Published 2009-05-01The use of fossil fuels in transportation has increasingly become an important topic as a result of growing concerns over global warming. Automobile petrol demand has been of particular interest to researchers and policy ...Working Paper -
Road transport and climate change: Stepping off the greenhouse gas
Published 2009-09-01Transport is Australia’s third largest and second fastest growing source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The road transport sector makes up 88 percent of total transport emissions and the projected emissions increase ...Working Paper -
Estimating the willingness-to-pay and value of risk reduction for car occupants in the road environment
Published 2009-02-01In recent years there has been a re-focus on the valuation of a statistical life (VSL) from the ex post or human capital method to an ex ante willingness to pay approach. This is in part a recognition that we may have been ...Working Paper