Recent developments in transport economics

Introduction / Kenneth Button

1. Labor Specialization, Transport Costs, and City Size / Gilles Duranton

2. Role of Captivity in Aggregate Share Models of Intercity Passenger Travel / Patrick S. McCarthy

3. Service Quality and Motor Carrier Costs: An Empirical Analysis / W. Bruce Allen and Dong Liu

4. Efficiency and Productivity Growth Comparisons of European and U.S. Air Carriers: A First Look at the Data / David H. Good, M. Ishaq Nadiri, Lars-Hendrik Roller and Robin C. Sickles

5. Cost Savings and Productivity in the Railroad Industry / Wesley W. Wilson

6. Information Effects in Transport with Stochastic Capacity and Uncertainty Costs / Richard H. M. Emmerink, Erik T. Verhoef, Peter Nijkamp and Piet Rietveld

7. Car Ownership and Use in Britain: A Comparison of the Empirical Results of Alternative Cointegration Estimation Methods and Forecasts / Peter Romilly, Haiyan Song and Xiaming Liu

8. Market Price and Income Elasticities of New Vehicle Demands / Patrick S. McCarthy

9. Model of Scheduling in Airline Networks: How a Hub-and-Spoke System Affects Flight Frequency, Fares and Welfare / Jan K. Brueckner and Yimin Zhang

10. Implementation of Marginal External Cost Pricing in Road Transport: Long Run vs. Short Run and First-Best vs. Second-Best / Erik T. Verhoef

11. Modifying Transport Prices to Internalise Externalities: Evidence from European Case Studies / Chris Nash, Tom Sansom and Ben Still

12. Health Costs of Motor-Vehicle-Related Air Pollution / Donald R. McCubbin and Mark A. Delucchi

13. Road Transport Externalities: Interaction between Theory and Empirical Research / Edward Calthrop and Stef Proost

14. Incorporating Accident Risk and Disruption in Economic Models of Public Transport / Andrew W. Evans and Alan D. Morrison

15. Resource Allocation in Public Policy: The Effects of the 65-mph Speed Limit / Charles Lave and Patrick Elias

16. Value of a Statistical Life in Transport: Findings from a New Contingent Valuation Study in Sweden / Ulf Persson, Anna Norinder, Krister Hjalte and Katarina Gralen

17. Cost-Benefit Analysis of US Motor Carrier Safety Programmes / Leon N. Moses and Ian Savage

18. Road Congestion: The Diagrammatic Analysis / Alan W. Evans

19. Supply Curves for Urban Road Networks / A. D. May, S. P. Shepherd and J. J. Bates

20. Structural Model of Peak-Period Congestion: A Traffic Bottleneck with Elastic Demand / Richard Arnott, Andre de Palma and Robin Lindsey

21. Congestion Caused by Speed Differences / Erik T. Verhoef, Jan Rouwendal and Piet Rietveld

22. Congestion Pricing and Capacity of Large Hub Airports: A Bottleneck Model with Stochastic Queues / Joseph I. Daniel

23. Cost Efficiency in the US Motor Carrier Industry Before and After Deregulation: A Stochastic Frontier Approach / B. Starr McMullen and Man-Keung Lee

24. Airline Mergers: A Longer View / Steven A. Morrison

25. Technical Efficiency of Public and Private Ownership in the Rail Industry: The Case of Swiss Private Railways / Jonathan Cowie

26. Indirect Cost-Saving Hypothesis of Privatisation: A Public Transport Labour Earnings Test / Wayne K. Talley

27. Private Roads / Philip A. Viton

28. Spatial Integration, Transport Costs, and the Response of Local Prices to Policy Changes in Ghana / Ousmane Badiane and Gerald E. Shivley

29. Tale of Two Cities: Relationships Between Urban Form, Car Ownership and Use and Implications for Public Policy / John F. Kain

30. Transport Costs and Rural Development / Maureen Kilkenny

31. Trade in International Transport Services: The Role of Competition / Joseph F. Francois and Ian Wooton

32. Effects of Transborder Trucking Regulations on Inbound Trucks and the Trucking Infrastructure / John T. Jones

33. Synthetic Approach to Estimating the Impacts of Telecommuting on Travel / Patricia L. Mokhtarian

34. Contestability, Competition and Regulation: The Case of Liner Shipping / Bernard Franck and Jean-Claude Bunel

35. Socially Optimal Capacity and Capital Structure in Oligopoly: The Case of the Airline Industry / Tae Hoon Oum, Anming Zhang and Yimin Zhang.