Thredbo 11: Recent submissions
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Cost Estimation Of Rural School Transportation In The Road Transport Mode In Braziilian Cities
Published 2009-01-01Generally, Brazilian students, especially rural residents, face several challenges to stay in school, from insufficient access to food, to difficulties in affording transportation, clothing and school materials. That is ...Conference paper -
A Concession Model to Promote Rural Bus Services In Sri Lanka
Published 2009-01-01Sri Lanka has a public transport system that dates back to the 1860s. Buses entered the service in 1907 and have become the most widely used mode of transport. The penetration level of buses is 1 bus per 1000 population. ...Conference paper -
"It Takes Two To Tango", A Research About The Risks And Control Measures For The Management Of A Performance Contract For Regular Maintenance Of Rail Infrastructure.
Published 2009-01-01A research about the risks and the administrative measures during the management of a performance contract for the regular maintenance of rail infrastructure. In the sector of rail infrastructure output-contracts, in which ...Conference paper -
Trust Building in Passenger Transport Concession Contracts And Procurement Procedures: The Case Of Brazilian Urban Bus Transport
Published 2009-01-01According to the Federal Constitution the transport of passengers in municipalities is an essential public service and should be rendered directly by the State or through delegated private operators selected by means of ...Conference paper -
Some Determinants of Cost Efficiency in German Public Transport
Published 2009-01-01This paper evaluates cost efficiency and some of its managerial determinants in Germany’s local public transport. A heteroscedastic Stochastic Frontier approach reveals that a high degree of tramcar utilisation and a high ...Conference paper