Browsing ITLS Working Papers 1994 by publication year
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Panel Data, Event Histories and Dynamic Choice Modelling: its Usefulness in Tourism Research
Published 1994-01-01In recognition of the dynamic nature of many consumer decisions, household-based panel studies have been designed and implemented in a number of non-tourism contexts. Such panels involve the monitoring of individual and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Digital Spatial data: Problems of Property, Access, Pricing and Quality
Published 1994-01-01Spatial information data has become widely available in a variety of digital forms, and is of great interest to users and potential of Geographical Information Systems. Most of the data has come from the work in the ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Evaluating Strategies for Packaging Travel
Published 1994-02-01Packaging has been a popular means of selling travel for over a century and in no small way has been responsible for the development of mass markets. In the light of this, it is surprising to find that there has been little ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Opportunities to reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Urban Passenger Transport Sector
Published 1994-02-01This paper sets out to appraise the body of literature which has investigated the potential role of a large number of strategies designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, in line with the objectives set under the Rio ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Timing of Change for Automobile Transactions: A Competing Risk Multispell Specification
Published 1994-02-01With the increasing number of panel data sets available in transport, the opportunity exists for the study of the time frame a household uses in making transport decisions. Panels collect data at regular points in time, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Aviation and Tourism in Nepal: Liberalising Airline Competition in a Less Developed Country
Published 1994-02-01Nepal is one of the world's poorest countries, but it has natural and cultural assets that have enabled it to generate a sizeable tourism industry. As part of a strategy to increase the nation's income from tourism, His ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Park-and-Shop Discounts and Price Bundling
Published 1994-03-01Price bundling is the term used to describe the practice of selling two or more goods or services for a single price, often involving a form of discount. Most interest in this practice has focused on its use by monopolies ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Employment and the Nature of Work: The Impact on Mobility and Road Transport Needs
Published 1994-04-01The aim of this paper is to identify trends and issues in residential and household patterns, primarily in urban areas, which have implications for the strategic direction of the Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW. Residential ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Employment and the Nature of Work: The Impact on Mobility and Road Transport Needs
Published 1994-04-01The objective of this paper is to establish an appreciation of the changing nature of labour force participation and work practices as they impact on mobility and road transport needs. As more workers have shorter and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Technology, Pricing and Management Systems Futures for Urban Public Transport
Published 1994-04-01The aim of this paper is to take a closer look at some of the challenges facing governments who would like to support public transport if the case for its contribution to urban sustainability is proven. This paper emphasises ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Walking as a Transport Mode
Published 1994-04-01Walking is viewed from many different perspectives, but lacks both informed advocacy groups and a unified policy treatment. As a result, the weight given to pedestrian movements is inconsistent, and an appropriate view ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Driving Behaviour of Long Distance Truck Drivers: The Effects of Schedule Compliance on Drug Use and Speeding Citations
Published 1994-05-01This paper reports the results of an econometric analysis of the influences on on-road behaviour of long distance truck drivers in Australia. The approach is couched in terms of a utility maximisation framework in which a ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Work Trip Characteristics Folowing the Gulf Crisis: The Experience in Amman, Jordan
Published 1994-06-01This paper investigates the home to work trip characteristics following the Gulf crisis and the huge influx of Gulf returnees (mainly from Kuwait). These characteristics are measured through specifying and estimating three ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Revisions and Update: Productivity of Australian Railways 1971/72 to 1991/92
Published 1994-07-01This paper revises the findings of the Productivity of Australian Railways study released by ITS in 1992. The findings were released as Research Report ITS-RR-92-1, as Working Paper ITS-WP-92-7 and as a paper published in ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Economics of Applying IVHS to Public Transport: A costbenefit analysis of the Shellharbour Demand Responsive Bus Trial Project
Published 1994-09-01There is much debate concerning the applicability of IVHS to public transport improvements. In particular, Computerised Public Transport Management Systems (CPTMS) are being seen by many as the answer to some of the ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The challenge of liberalising airline competition in a less developed country: The case of Nepal
Published 1994-10-01A new wave of liberalisation of airline markets is taking place in less devel oped nations, although the initial motivation in most cases is to supplement the capacity of the government’s own airline. Liberalisation tends ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Measurement and evaluation of non-motorised transport
Published 1994-10-01Walking and cycling are travel modes where the operating cost is close to zero, and little or direct revenues flow from their usage. This makes the evaluation of their contribution to transport more difficult than for the ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Transportation in low density markets: a role for public policy?
Published 1994-10-01Many jurisdictions continue to regulate transportation services to small communities. These low density transport markets are subject to utilization economies that are lost when the market is fragmented among numerous ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Including the Environmental Impacts of Roads in Project Evaluation and Decision-Making
Published 1994-10-01The environmental impacts of roads are of increasing community concern. There is growing recognition that the environmental impacts of road projects should be better included in project decision-making and project evaluation. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Options for provision of services for the transport disadvantaged.
Published 1994-11-01The provision of transport for the “transport disadvantaged” has become an increasingly important policy area. The ageing of the Australian population and the need to ensure equal opportunity for all members of the community ...Open AccessWorking Paper