ITLS Working Papers 2011: Recent submissions
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Random regret minimization or random utility maximization: An exploratory analysis in the context of automobile fuel choice
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 ...Working Paper -
Environmental and social taxes: Reforming road pricing in Australia
Published 2011-09-01Pricing of road use, both in Australia and elsewhere, has long been recognised as an area where current arrangements are economically inefficient but also politically very difficult to change. The 2011 Australian Tax Forum ...Working Paper -
A maritime security framework for fighting piracy
Published 2011-11-01The number of piracy attacks in the Strait of Malacca is significantly reduced from 112 in 2000 to 2 in 2009. While people are celebrating the success of anti-piracy operations applied in the Strait, the number of piracy ...Working Paper -
The logistics implications of emerging business models
Published 2011-07-01The network structure has expanded the nature of organisational economics from a limited perspective, based upon economies of scale (within which the firm became volume oriented striving to achieve its minimum cost/volume ...Working Paper -
Understanding mode choice decisions: A study of Australian freight shippers
Published 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 ...Working Paper