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Freight forwarders play a key role in moving goods across international borders. They arrange transport, oversee customs clearance on behalf of their clients, and more generally troubleshoot issues that arise while goods are in transit. This paper reports the results from a survey [...]Abstract
In this paper, we investigate the impact of travel costs, in particular toll costs, on the residential location choice of households, using a stated choice survey. Within the stated choice experiment, car drivers that frequently face traffic congestion, traded-off several trip-related [...]Abstract
The transportation demand is rapidly growing in metropolises, resulting in chronic traffic congestions in dense downtown areas. Adaptive traffic signal control as the principle part of intelligent transportation systems has a primary role to effectively reduce traffic congestion by [...]Abstract
This objective of this chapter was to analyze the effects of the traffic restraint policy introduced in 2001 in and by the Paris municipality, and to sketch a comparison with the policy introduced in London at about the same time â with the proviso that the geographic, economic, [...]Abstract
Abstract: Abstract We study duopolistic pricing by ports that are congestible, share the same overseas customers and have each a downstream, congestible transport network to a common hinterland. In the central set-up, local (country) governments care about local welfare only and decide [...]Abstract
This thesis presents new evidences of negative impacts of traffic congestion in São Paulo Metropolitan Area, indicating that the omission or retardation of policy to alleviate that charges society with a high cost. Besides that, we shed light on Waze application\\'s impacts, evidencing [...]