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Kickstarting Growth In Bus Patronage: Targetting Support At The Margins
Bristow, Abigail L.; Enoch, Marcus; Zhang, Lian; Greensmith, Clare; James, Norman; Potter, StephenPublished 2007-01-01Open AccessConference paper -
Labour Pooling: Impacts on Capacity Planning
Houghton, Erne; Portougal, VictorPublished 2004-03-01Cross-training workers to perform multi-skilled jobs is one of the modern trends in job design. As companies engage in downsizing, the remaining workforce is expected to do more and different tasks. This paper presents a ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Land Enhancement and Intensification Benefits of Investing in an Urban Rail Network
Le, Henry; Liang, Lim Wee; Leong, Wai YanPublished 2017-01-01Authorities around the world are looking for new approaches to justify the implementation of capital intensive transport infrastructure such as urban rail solutions. Traditionally, the benefits of an urban rail line include ...Open AccessConference paper -
A Latent Class Model for Discrete Choice Analysis: Contrasts with Mixed Logit
Greene, William H; Hensher, David A.Published 2002-09-01The multinomial logit model (MNL) has for many years provided the fundamental platform for the analysis of discrete choice. The basic model’s several shortcomings, most notably its inherent assumption of independence from ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Leadership and HR Focus in TQM Research in Australia: An Assessment and Agenda
Rahman, Shams-urPublished 2002-02-01Empirical studies indicate that only a handful of the soft TQM elements contribute to organisational performance. The elements of soft TQM, such as executive commitment, loyalty, teamwork and empowerment, training and ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Legal Issues Surrounding Public-Private Partnerships (Ppp) In Transport Projects
Marar, Jose Ricardo; Lemgruber, Marco; Aragão, Joaquim José Guilherme dePublished 2003-01-01In Brazil, the improvement of the efficiency of public transport systems requires the use of Public- Private Partnerships for promoting competitiveness and delivering modern and high quality public services. Experiences ...Open AccessConference paper -
Level of Service and the Transit Neighbourhood - observations from Dublin City and Suburbs
O’Connor, David; Caulfield, BrianPublished 2017-01-01Few studies have looked at the impact Level-of-Service (LOS) might have on the distances people walk to public transport. The relationship, if any, has implications for transit-oriented-development and the viability of ...Open AccessConference paper -
Liberalising Airline Competition in India: Relevant Lessons from the Australian Experience
Hooper, PaulPublished 1997-04-01As the commercial airline industry developed during the 1940's and 1950's, there was universal acceptance of the need to control entry, to regulate fares and to encourage airlines to cross-subsidise unprofitable services. ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Light commercial vehicles destination choice: Understanding preferences relative to the number of stops and tour-based trip type
Balbontin, Camila; Hensher, David A.; Ho, ChinhPublished 2022-07-28Freight delivery modelling has made significant progress in the past few decades. In this study we propose to use an aggregate multi-step approach to gain a better understanding of the tour-based trips of light commercial ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
LIGHT RAIL AND BUS PRIORITY SYSTEMS: CHOICE OR BLIND COMMITMENT?
Hensher, David A.; Waters II, W. G.Published 1993-10-01The debate over light rail transit (LRT) systems is often a confrontation between advocates and opponents of LRT systems. It is difficult to separate real evidence from opinion about LRT. We review evidence and viewpoints ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Linking Discrete Choice to Continuous Demand in a Spatial Computable General Equilibrium Model
Truong, Truong P.; Hensher, David A.Published 2014-08-01Discrete choice (DC) models are often used to describe consumer behaviour at a disaggregate level where the choice decision is defined in terms of a set of alternatives (commodities) differentiated mainly by their quality ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Linking Discrete Choice to Continuous Demand in a Spatial Computable General Equilibrium Model
Truong, Truong P.; Hensher, David A.Published 2014-01-01Discrete choice (DC) models are often used to describe consumer behaviour at a disaggregate level. At this level, a choice decision is defined in terms of a set of alternatives representing different ‘varieties’ of a ...Open AccessArticle -
Linking discrete choice to continuous demand within the framework of a computable general equilibrium model for the analysis of wider economic impacts of transport investment projects
Truong, Truong P.; Hensher, David A.Published 2012-01-01Discrete choice (DC) models are commonly used as basic building blocks in ‘bottom-up’ models which seek to describe consumer and producer behaviour at a disaggregate level, in contrast to continuous demand (CD) models which ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Literature review of induced travel
Currie, Graham; Delbosc, AlexaPublished 2010-08-01Induced travel is the increase in travel attributable to transportation projects that increase capacity. This paper reviews the causes and impacts of induced travel. It discusses some of the debates in the literature around ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Local Government and its Changing Role in Transport and Land Use Integration
Chandler, W RPublished 1996-10-01Land use/transport integration is no longer a nice sounding professional platitude. It is a major factor in the challenge of achieving adequate urban infrastructure world-wide. In different countries and different circumstances ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Local public transport in Russia: regulation, ownership and competion
Ryzhkov, AlexanderPublished 2017-01-01Open AccessPresentation -
Local public transport in Russia: regulation, ownership and competition
Ryzhkov, AlexanderPublished 2017-01-01This workshop paper is motivated by the evolution of relations between public transport authorities and public transport operators all over the world. So far, however, there has been little discussion about this phenomenon ...Open AccessConference paper -
Local Railway Tenders In Italy: The Impossible Competition
Stanta, Ferdinando; Galli, MaurizioPublished 2005-01-01Open AccessConference paper -
LOCAL URBAN BUS SERVICES: Natural Monopoly and Benchmark Contestability
Hensher, David A.Published 1993-08-01This paper has been prepared to document the arguments and any available evidence to establish the extent to which local bus services operating in a pre-defined territory are a natural monopoly and/or are contestable. This ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Logistics challenges for China: drivers of the logistics industry growth, and bottlenecks constraining development
Hensher, David A.; Zhang, Zeyan; Rose, John M.Published 2015-01-01In the last two decades, the Chinese economy has witnessed extraordinary growth. China is not only the world’s manufacturing centre and major market, but also an engine for the world’s economic growth. Within this context, ...Open AccessWorking Paper
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