Working Papers
From 2002 onwards the Key Centre's working papers are available to download from this website. Papers from 1991 to 2001 are available to purchase in hard copy, please email business.itlsinfo@sydney.edu.au for purchase details.
Since 2009 has also published a series of working papers written by the members of the ITLS-Sydney Board of Advice; these may be accessed from the Board of Advice working papers webpage.
- ITLS-WP-11-01
- Embedding risk attitudes in a scheduling model: Application to the study of commuting departure time.
- Zheng Li, Alejandro Tirachini & David A. Hensher
- Key words: Risk attitude; commuter car travel; willingness to pay; travel time variability; non-linear scheduling model; mixed multinomial logit; departure time.
- ITLS-WP-11-02
- A correction framework for improving the robustness of motor vehicle registration data.
- John Apelbaum
- Key words: Motor vehicle registration data; scrappage rates; vehicle sales.
- ITLS-WP-11-03
- No car lanes or bus lanes: which gives public transport the better priority? An evaluation of priority lanes in Tyne and Wear.
- Corinne Mulley
- Key words: Bus priority; no car lanes; policy evaluation.
- ITLS-WP-11-04
- Travel time expenditures and travel time budgets - Preliminary findings
- Peter Stopher and Yun Zhang
- Key words: Travel time expenditure; travel time budget; transport; GPS
- ITLS-WP-11-05
- Analysing speeding behaviour: A multilevel modelling approach.
- Russell Familar, Stephen Greaves and Adrian Ellison
- Key words: Speeding; multilevel modelling; GPS technology.
- ITLS-WP-11-06
- Travel time competitiveness of cycling in Sydney.
- Richard B Ellison and Stephen Greaves
- Key words: Cycling; active transport; sustainability; travel time.
- ITLS-WP-11-07
- Consistently inconsistent: The role of certainty, acceptability and scale in automobile choice.
- Matthew J Beck, John M Rose and David A Hensher
- Key words: Scale; heterogeneity, certainty; vehicle choice; preferences; scaled multinomial logit; choice survey; respondent behaviour; acceptability.
- ITLS-WP-11-08
- Evaluation of GPS device properties for a possible use in future household travel surveys.
- Peter Stopher and Nicolas Speisser*
- Key words: Household travel survey; GPS; transport.
- ITLS-WP-11-09
- A proposal for accessibility planning in NSW: Research and policy issues.
- Rhonda Daniels and Corinne Mulley
- Key words: Accessibility; transport planning; indicators; public transport.
- ITLS-WP-11-10
- Towards a simplified payment formula as a reference point for bus contract negotiation or assessment.
- David A. Hensher, Corinne Mulley and Neil Smith
- Key words: Bus contracts; payment formulae; simplified contracts; international experience; reference point; cost; patronage; contract negotiation.
- ITLS-WP-11-11
- The impact of environmental attitudes on responses to emissions charging and vehicle choice.
- Matthew J Beck, John M Rose and David A Hensher
- Key words: Stated preference; emissions charging; vehicle choice; response bias.
- ITS-WP-11-12
- The spatial distribution of parking policy and usage: A case study of Melbourne, Australia.
- William Young and Clare Ferres Miles
- Key words: Parking; spatial distribution; supply policy.
- ITLS-WP-11-13
- The logistics implications of emerging business models.
- David Walters
- Key words: Business models; globalisation regionalisation collaboration value drivers; value added; productivity profitability.
- ITLS-WP-11-14
- Does the choice model method and/or the data matter?
- David A Hensher, John M Rose and Zheng Li
- Key words: Multiple data sets; stated choice; discrete choice models; scale; MNL; latent class; mixed logit; scale MNL; generalized mixed logit; Australia; New Zealand.
- ITLS-WP-11-15
- Networks alliances as strategy: A case study of an SME in an emerging economy.
- Peter Lok, Jo Rhodes and David Walters
- Key words: Strategic network alliance; relationship management; knowledge sharing management; SMEs.
- ITLS-WP-11-16
- The importance of completeness and clarity in air transport contracts in remote regions in Europe and Australia.
- Rico Merkert and David A. Hensher
- Key words: Aviation in remote regions; public service obligations; contracts; transaction costs.
- ITLS-WP-11-17
- Environmental and social taxes: Reforming road pricing in Australia.
- John Stanley and David Hensher
- Key words: Road pricing; tax reform; Australia; congestion; externalities; optimal tax.
- ITLS-WP-11-18
- Analysis of a financial incentive to encourage safer driving practices.
- Stephen Greaves and Simon Fifer
- Key words: Road safety; speeding; behaviour change; kilometre-based charges.
- ITLS-WP-11-19
- A comparison of algorithms for generating efficient choice experiments.
- Wu Quan, John M. Rose, Andrew T. Collins and Michiel C.J. Bliemer
- Key words: Stated choice; efficient experimental designs; algorithms.
- ITLS-WP-11-20
- Understanding mode choice decisions: A study of Australian freight shippers.
- Mary R. Brooks, Sean M. Puckett, David A. Hensher and Adrian Sammons
- Key words: Mode choice; short sea shipping, Australia.
- ITLS-WP-11-21
- A maritime security framework for fighting piracy.
- Ada Suk Fung Ng
- Key words: Maritime security; piracy; Straits of Malacca; Somalia.
- ITLS-WP-11-22
- Improved information for better land transport in our cities.
- John Stanley
- Key words: Climate change; COAG Reform Council; traffic congestion; liveability performance indicators; social exclusion.
- ITLS-WP-11-23
- Random regret minimization or random utility maximization: An exploratory analysis in the context of automobile fuel choice.
- David Hensher, William H. Greene and Caspar G. Chorus
- Key words: Random regret; random utility; automobile choice; stated choice experiment; elasticities.
- ITLS-WP-11-24
- The impact of discontinuity in governance: How transport planning went off the rails in Sydney.
- Rhonda Daniels
- Key words: Governance; institutions; transport planning; public transport.