Thredbo Series: Recent submissions
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A framework for understanding the formalization of informal transit and its application to South Africa since the 1970’s
Published 2024-12-06Public transport in much of the global south is dominated by informal transit despite many initiatives to introduce formal services. This resilience is leading to a shift in strategy from seeking to replace it, to improving ...Open AccessConference paper -
Passengers’ informal institutions and the implications for public transport integration
Published 2024-12-06Little is known about the informal institutions that govern passengers’ behaviour in a transport system. Informal institutions are the constraints that we impose on ourselves to structure our daily interactions with others. ...Open AccessConference paper -
Regulatory voids and contractual folly – the evolution of competitively tendered regional rail networks in Sweden
Published 2024-12-05The Covid-19 crisis highlighted the prevalence of contract disruptions in Sweden’s public bus transport sector and a couple of issues of more general importance. The first observation is that voids in regulatory structures ...Open AccessConference paper -
Efficiency benchmarking and its determinants in high-speed railways: Reference for China
Published 2023The high-speed railway (HSR) performance has drawn considerable attention from international scholars and policymakers. One heatedly-discussed topic is measuring HSR efficiency and its important determinants, particularly ...Conference paper -
Expectations and satisfaction towards railway companies by residents in Japan
Published 2023Railway companies in Japan, which have successfully managed their business using TOD approach, now face a decrease in the general population under a motorised society. They are trying to cooperate with residents along their ...Conference paper