ITLS Working Papers 2019: Recent submissions
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Experience as a conditioning effect on choice – Does it matter whether it is exogenous or endogenous?
Published 2019-07-01Hensher and Ho (2017) proposed a way to condition the utility of each alternative in a choice set on experience with the alternatives accumulated over previous periods. The paper found that the overall statistical performance ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Vertical Integration and its Implications to Port Expansion
Published 2019-06-01Over the years many shipping lines have established terminal operation companies, with some set up as independent firms. However, port authorities and local governments have not always welcomed external investment and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Wider Economic Benefits of Transport Infrastructure: A Review
Published 2019-06-01The standard evaluation of transport infrastructure focuses on transport user benefits. Wider economic benefits (WEBs) are claims for additional economic benefits over and above user benefits. This paper reviews five main ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Absorbing Markov Chain Approach to Modelling Disruptions in Supply Chain Networks
Published 2019-05-01Recent developments in the area of network science has encouraged researchers to adopt a topological perspective in modelling Supply Chain Networks (SCNs). While topological models can provide macro level insights into the ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Inland shipping network of LNG-fueled ships under emission control, - The case of China’s Belt and Road shipping corridor along the Yangtze river
Published 2019-05-01Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is used as an environmentally friendly source of fuel for inland river shipping in selected markets. However, the investment costs for bunkering stations and the price volatility of LNG have ...Open AccessWorking Paper