Thredbo Series: Recent submissions
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When competitive tendering seems to risky. Evidence from regional railways in Poland
Published 2017-01-01This paper analyses the emergence of region-owned local operators to counteract opportunistic behaviour of the incumbent on the market of regional rail services after competitive tendering failed in Poland. Six local ...Open AccessConference paper -
“The Frankfurt Way” – Innovative Institutional Arrangements for Public Transport Planning and Management
Published 2017-01-01Local public transport is not simply a mere matter of actual travel operations, but organisational issues are increasingly playing a significant role in an ever more difficult environment. What tasks must and can the public ...Open AccessConference paper -
Commercial Services in German local public transport
Published 2017-01-01Since 1996 German local public transport by road has been organised as a hybrid regime which allows for prioritised market-initiated services as well as contracted public services initiated by competent authorities. In ...Open AccessConference paper -
Competition and substitution between public transport modes
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The Wheels Keep on Turning: Is the end of rail franchising in Britain in sight?
Published 2017-01-01The regime of passenger rail franchising in Britain, in actual fact a form of competitive tendering, has been in place for over 20 years. The developments have been reported at past Thredbo Conferences, including by the ...Open AccessConference paper