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Public Transport by Vans: Facts, Meaning and Perspectives of its Presence in Brazilian Cities
Published 2001-01-01Until five years ago the scene of public transport in Brazilian cities was dominated by privately operated buses under local protective regulation. From 1996 on, however, this scene begun to change by the emergence of vans ...Conference paper -
An Evaluation Of Competitive Tendering In The Ferry Sector In Norway
Published 2001-01-01Fjord crossings by car ferries constitute a vital part of the Norwegian trunk road system. The current subsidy scheme is considered to provide insufficient incentives for cost efficiency however. As a consequence, tender ...Conference paper -
The urban public transport crisis in Brazil: Two regulatory reform strategies and some questions to the World Bank
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
The Disability discrimination Act and Developments in Accessible Public Transport in the UK
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
Creation of Express Bus Services to Improve Competitive Edge for Public Transport in Møre og Romsdal County.
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
Competitive Tendering for Bus Services: The Improved Adelaide Model
Published 2001-01-01In 1994 the Government of South Australia initiated a process to contract out scheduled bus services in metropolitan Adelaide. The services, which currently involve use of about 760 buses that carry 47 million passengers ...Conference paper -
Economic Incentives to Increase Public Transport Patronage – The Theory and the Practice
Published 2001-01-01This paper reports on an innovative policy for central government funding to local passenger transport services in New Zealand, that ties funding directly to performance. The new policy, known as Patronage Funding, was ...Conference paper -
Towards Innovation in Public Transport Tendering in the Netherlands
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
The Use and Efficiency of Public Transport : The Effects of Price and Service Measures
Published 2001-01-01Like in many other countries in the Netherlands, , the government of the Nethertlands assigns public transport an important role in its transport policy. However, the costs of public transport do exceed the revenues of it. ...Conference paper -
A cost effeciency approach to universal access for public transport for disabled people
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
A Tale of Seven Cities: Subsidy Reductions in Norwegian Public Transport
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
An Independent Review of Rail Privatisation in Britain
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
Pricing and Financing of the Railway in a Competitive Environment
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
The Feasibility of the Road and Park Pricing to Support the Transport Policies
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
Regulating Interstate Passenger Transport By Means Of Independent Agencies: Challenges To The Institutional Development Of Road Passenger Transport In Brazil
Published 2001-01-01The aim of this paper is to analyse the present situation regarding interstate road passenger transportation in Brazil. The emphasis is put in the changing institutional context of the industry, once Federal Government ...Conference paper -
Equality in Public Transport Competitions: Game-Theoretic Framework for Bus and Taxi Entrepeneurs in Finland
Published 2001-01-01A large share of the public transportation services is provided using contests for companies to find a low cost provider of these services. A trend towards smaller units of transportation has been observed, as the demand ...Conference paper -
Mode Shift to Arlanda Airport for Sustainable Development
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper -
The Evolution of Organisational Forms in European Public Transport
Published 2001-01-01Conference paper