Browsing ITLS Working Papers 2011 by author "Hensher, David A."
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Consistently inconsistent: The role of certainty, acceptability and scale in automobile choice
Beck, Matthew J; Rose, John M; Hensher, David A.Published 2011-04-01The way in which respondents behave in stated preference experiments is of interest to many practitioners in the field of choice modelling. This paper draws together three increasingly prevalent concepts in the literature; ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Embedding risk attitudes in a scheduling model: Application to the study of commuting departure time
Li, Zheng; Tirachini, Alejandro; Hensher, David A.Published 2011-01-01Traditionally, the value of travel time savings (VTTS) and the value of reliability (or reduced variability) are estimated within a linear utility functional form, which assumes risk-neutral attitudes for decision makers. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The importance of completeness and clarity in air transport contracts in remote regions in Europe and Australia
Merkert, Rico; Hensher, David A.Published 2011-08-01As a result of the recent financial crisis and in times of government austerity, clear contracts are of immense importance to transport authorities in order to achieve value for money when procuring air transport services. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Random regret minimization or random utility maximization: An exploratory analysis in the context of automobile fuel choice
Hensher, David A.; Greene, William H.; Chorus, Caspar G.Published 2011-12-01Interest in alternative behavioural paradigms to random utility maximisation (RUM) has existed ever since the dominance of the RUM formulation. One alternative is known as random regret minimisation (RRM), which suggests ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Towards a simplified payment formula as a reference point for bus contract negotiation or assessment
Hensher, David A.; Mulley, Corinne; Smith, NeilPublished 2011-05-01The burgeoning commitment to contracting the delivery of bus services through competitive tendering or negotiated performance-based contracts has been accompanied by as many contract payments schemes as there are contracts. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Understanding mode choice decisions: A study of Australian freight shippers
Brooks, Mary R.; Puckett, Sean M.; Hensher, David A.; Sammons, AdrianPublished 2011-10-01This research paper examines the Australian domestic freight transport market, focusing on the decision-making process by which cargo interests and their agents make mode choice allocation decisions between land-based ...Open AccessWorking Paper
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