Collection of open chapters of books in transport research
The European port industry: an analysis of its economic efficiency
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Because of their critical strategic role, ports have all traditionally been subject to some form of government control even if the legal form and the intensity of this control have varied across countries. The member countries of the European Union have not been different from the [...]
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Collection of open chapters of books in transport research
The European Port Industry: An Analysis of its Economic Efficiency
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Because of their critical strategic role, ports have all traditionally been subject to some form of government control even if the legal form and the intensity of this control have varied across countries. The member countries of the European Union have not been different from the [...]- 2
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Collection of open reports in transport research
Second-best pricing for imperfect substitutes in urban networks
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This paper considers second-best pricing as it arises through incomplete coverage of full networks. The main principles are first reviewed by considering the classic two-route problem and some extensions that have been studied more recently. In most of these studies the competing [...]- 0
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Collection of open conferences in research transport
The impact of public transport expansions on informality: The case of the São Paulo Metropolitan Region
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Submitted by Isabele Garcia (isabele.garcia@fgv.br) on 2018-01-03T16:48:40Z No. of bitstreams: 1 CEPESP_Moreno-Moroy; Posada. The impact of public transport expansions on informality.pdf: 3096163 bytes, checksum: ab616acbd943d66a959dad54ebd1c5fb (MD5) Approved for entry into archive [...]- 0
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Vehicle Fuel-Efficiency Choices, Emission Externalities, and Urban Sprawl
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This paper shows that a city where both a congestion externality and an externality from greenhouse gas emissions are corrected by efficient policies is more compact than the laissez-faire equilibrium city. Motivated by recent empirical studies showing a positive relationship between [...]- 0
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Investigating the contribution of Demand Responsive Transport to a sustainable local public transport system
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Various studies have advocated the potential for Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services to deliver sustainable local public transport. This paper investigates the sustainability credentials of DRT services using evidence from UK-based research. More specifically, six potential [...]- 0
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Collection of open conferences in research transport
A new approach to accessibility – Examining perceived accessibility in contrast to objectively measured accessibility in daily travel
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y has conventionally been measured and evaluated ignoring user perceptions in favor of focusing on travel time and distance to a number of pre-determined destinations. Acknowledging this gap, we recently developed a scale for perceived accessibility PAC (Lättman, Friman, & Olsson [...]- 5
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Collection of closed articles in transport research
Analysing the trip and user characteristics of the combined bicycle and transit mode
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Several cities around the world are facing mobility related problems such as traffic congestion and air pollution. Although limited individually, the combination of bicycle and transit offers speed and accessibility that can compete with automobiles by complementing each other's characteristics. [...]- 0
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New environmental demands and the future of the Helsinki−Tallinn freight route
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The environmental friendliness of short sea shipping has been justified in Europe by the ensuing lower congestion at hinterlands and unneeded large-scale infrastructure investments on roads and railways. However, the attractiveness of short sea shipping is about to change. This is [...]- 2
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