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Economic Assessment of a Dynamic Autonomous Road Transit System for Singapore
Sun, Shanshan; Wong, Yiik Diew; Rau, AndreasPublished 2020Autonomous vehicle (AV) has been discussed as a promising solution to substantially improve transit system performance. However, the feasibility of AVs at a system level remains unclear. This paper offers an early glimpse ...Open AccessConference paper -
Economic Evaluation of Road Improvements: A Tourism Perspective
Daniels, Rhonda; Hooper, PaulPublished 1995-07-01From a tourism perspective, shortcomings in the traditional evaluation procedures for road improvements include the valuation of traditional benefits without considering different values for tourism; the lack of valuation ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Economic impacts of being close to subway networks: A case study of Korean metropolitan areas
Ahn, Kwangwon; Jang, Hanwool; Song, YenaPublished 2020Subway networks are often developed in densely populated metropolitan areas that have enough potential passengers to merit their operation. Once a network has been constructed, it provides mobility to passengers and improves ...Open AccessConference paper -
Economic Incentives to Increase Public Transport Patronage – The Theory and the Practice
Gale, Jayne; Wallis, IanPublished 2001-01-01This paper reports on an innovative policy for central government funding to local passenger transport services in New Zealand, that ties funding directly to performance. The new policy, known as Patronage Funding, was ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Economic Regulation Of Brazilian Intermunicipal Coach Transport (Tipo): Contributions That May Arise From The Courts Of Accounts Role
Aragão, Joaquim José Guilherme de; Rolim, Fernando; Brasileiro, AnísioPublished 2007-01-01Open AccessConference paper -
ECONOMIC REWARD AND ON-ROAD PERFORMANCE OF LONG DISTANCE TRUCKING: AN ECONOMETRIC ASSESSMENT
Hensher, David A.; Battellino, Helen C.; Daniels, RhondaPublished 1993-01-01This paper reports the results of an econometric analysis of the influences on economic reward and on-road behaviour of long distance truck drivers in Australia. Drawing on a 1990 survey of a sample of 800 truck drivers ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Economic Significance of High Speed Rail
King, JennyPublished 1996-09-01The successes of existing high speed rail systems; the Shinkansen in Japan and TGV in France, have been widely reported. This paper presents evidence of the benefits of HSR as reported by studies carried out on the existing ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The economics and engineering of bus stops: Spacing, design and congestion
Tirachini, AlejandroPublished 2012-05-01This paper re-considers the problem of choosing the number of bus stops along urban routes, first by estimating the probability of stopping in low demand markets, and second by analysing the interplay between bus stop size, ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
The Economics and Politics of Contracting out with the Private Sector: Evidence from the US Transit Industry
Reja, BinyamPublished 1999-01-01The paper studies contracting practices in the US transit industry. It employs the methods of transaction cost economics and public choice theory to develop an empirical model of bus contracting in the US transit industry. ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Economics of Applying IVHS to Public Transport: A costbenefit analysis of the Shellharbour Demand Responsive Bus Trial Project
Raimond, Timothy; Battellino, HelenPublished 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 effect of public transport quality on car ownership – a source of wider benefits?
Holmgren, JohanPublished 2020This paper discusses the potential impact of public transport service levels on car ownership and it is discussed whether this connection can be seen as a source of wider economic benefits that would ensue from improving ...Open AccessConference paper -
The Effect of Service Quality and Price on International Airline Competition
Jou, Rong-Chang; Lam, Soi-Hoi; Hensher, David A; Kuo, Chung-WeiPublished 2006-01-01A game theoretic model, integrated with passenger’s international choice behaviour, for the competition between international airlines is developed and used to identify the role of competing service quality. The empirical ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Effective ways to grow urban bus markets – a synthesis of evidence
Currie, Graham; Wallis, IanPublished 2007-01-01Open AccessConference paper -
The Effects Of Major Toll-Road Financed Investments In Private And Public Transport Infrastructure On Public Transport
Fearnley, NilsPublished 2005-01-01Open AccessConference paper -
Effects of passing rates on driving behaviour in variable speed limit-controlled highways: Evidence of social pressure from a driving simulator study
Ali, Yasir; Raadsen, Mark P. H.; Bliemer, Michiel C. J.Published 2022-03-04Variable message signs on motorways can show dynamically changing speed limits for traffic safety or efficiency reasons. While the effects of variable speed limits have been studied in the literature, the effect of (drivers ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
THE EFFECTS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT CHANGE IN RURAL NEW SOUTH WALES
Raimond, Timothy; Parolin, BrunoPublished 1992-01-01Policies of deregulation, privatisation and, especially, rationalisation are being increasingly adopted as mechanisms for a competitive and more market oriented approach to transport supply, particularly in rural areas. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Effects of road pricing – some suggestions based upon experience from urban areas like Stockholm
Hauge, OlavPublished 2017-01-01In this paper, we list the experiences of road congestion regulation using a road price system in Stockholm, Sweden. We add findings of a quantitative regulation system in Oslo, Norway when the road authorities closed ...Open AccessConference paper -
Efficiency and Sample Size Requirements for Stated Choice Studies
Bliemer, Michiel CJ; Rose, John MPublished 2005-04-01Stated choice (SC) experiments represent the dominant data paradigm in the study of behavioral responses of individuals, households as well as other organizations, yet little is known about the sample size requirements for ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Efficient Designs for Alternative Specific Choice Experiments
Bliemer, Michiel CJ; Rose, John MPublished 2005-03-01In the past, research on the construction of efficient designs for stated choice experiments has been limited to unlabeled experiments with generic parameter estimates. In this paper, by deriving the asymptotic (co)variance ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
An efficient event‐based algorithm for solving first order dynamic network loading problems
Raadsen, Mark P.H.; Bliemer, Michiel C.J.; Bell, Michael G.H.Published 2014-05-01In this paper we will present a novel solution algorithm for the Generalised Link Transmission Model (G-LTM). It will utilise a truly event based approach supporting the generation of exact results, unlike its time discretised ...Open AccessWorking Paper
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