Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies: Recent submissions
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Contract Areas and Service Quality Issues in Public Transit Provision: Some Thoughts on the European and Australian Context
Published 2003-02-01The introduction of contract regimes for the provision of bus services such as competitive tendering and performance-based contracts is usually premised on a prior assumption that the size of the physical contract area is ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Urban Public Transport Delivery in Australia: Issues and Challenges in Retaining and Growing Patronage
Published 2002-10-01Urban public transport continues to be a high priority social obligation of governments throughout the world. In some jurisdictions it is the prime responsibility of national governments, while in other localities it is a ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Revealing Differences in Willingness to Pay due to the Dimensionality of Stated Choice Designs: An Initial Assessment
Published 2003-02-01Stated choice (SC) methods are now a widely accepted data paradigm in the study of behavioural response of agents (be they individuals, households, or other organizations). Their popularity since the pioneering contributions ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
Models of Organisational and Agency Choices for Passenger and Freight- Related Travel Choices: Notions of Inter-Activity and Influence
Published 2002-11-01The study of traveller behaviour has in the main treated each agent in a decision-network as an independent decision maker conditioned typically (and exogenously) on the socio-economic and demographic characteristics of ...Open AccessWorking Paper -
A Latent Class Model for Discrete Choice Analysis: Contrasts with Mixed Logit
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