University of Sydney Business School: Recent submissions
-
Reducing Sign Violation for VTTS Distributions through Recognition of an Individual’s Attribute Processing Strategy
Published 2006-06-01A number of authors have recently argued that the selection of the distributional assumptions in mixed logit models, used in deriving distributions of valuation of travel time savings (VTTS) to capture taste heterogeneity, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
New Technology and Travel Surveys: The Way Forward
Published 2004-04-01Traditional survey methods are fast reaching their “use by” dates. It is much harder for researchers to contact households through the telephone as a result of call screening and answering machine devices. In relation to ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Freight Distribution in Urban Areas: The role of supply chain alliances in addressing the challenge of traffic congestion for city logistics
Published 2004-02-01The distribution of freight is a major contributor to the levels of traffic congestion in cities, yet it is much neglected in the research and planning activities of government, where the focus is disproportionately on ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Monte Carlo Simulation of Sydney Household Travel Survey Data with Bayesian Updating using Different Local Sample Sizes
Published 2004-03-01There is increasing interest in the potential to simulate household travel survey data as an alternative to collecting large sample household travel surveys, or as a means to augment sample sizes, well beyond what can ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Competitive tendering as a contracting mechanism for subsidising transportation: The bus experience
Published 2005-09-01Competitive tendering (CT) is a popular mechanism for the provision of transport services where a major objective is the containment of the cost to government of service provision. Although the primary focus is recognised ...Open AccessWorking Paper