ITLS Working Papers 2000: Recent submissions
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Transport and Economic Growth
Published 2000-07-01There is a perceived wisdom that transport provision (especially of roads) is an essential pre-requisite for economic growth which has tended to justify a “predict and provide“ approach to the provision of roads. The ...Working Paper -
Behavioural Mechanisms of Non-Response in Mailback Travel Surveys
Published 2000-07-01In the conduct of sample surveys in transport, there will inevitably be some level of non-response. The issues of non-response are fundamentally connected to the questions of reducing survey bias and increasing the accuracy ...Working Paper -
The Use of Mixtures of Market and Experimental Choice Data in Establishing Guideline Weights for Evaluating Competitive Bids in a Transport Organisation
Published 2000-03-01The government sector is increasingly using competitive bidding for service deliveries such as the provision of bus and rail services as well as the purchasing of professional engineering services such as project planning, ...Working Paper -
The Absolute Need for Creativity in Transport Planning
Published 2000-02-01The transport planning process has often been characterised as consisting of a series of logical stages which lead towards the production of a final outcome. These stages include the identification of goals, the specification ...Working Paper -
Freight Logistics in the New Zealand Context
Published 2000-03-01It is well known that within an economic region, shippers’ practice of logistics is shaped significantly by various factors, such as transportation regulation. The precise purpose of this paper is to describe these factors ...Working Paper