Economic and structural determinants of the demand for public transport: An analysis on a panel of French urban areas using shrinkage estimators

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 269-285

  Bresson, Georges ^a   Dargay, Joyce ^b   Madre, Jean Loup ^c   Pirotte, Alain ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PANTHÉON ASSAS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE VALENCIENNES   (France)

Author keywords

Panel data; Public transport; Transport evaluation; Travel behaviour modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; FINANCE; GROUND VEHICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; URBAN PLANNING;

SHRINKAGE ESTIMATORS; SUPPLY;

MASS TRANSPORTATION;

PANEL DATA; PLANNING METHOD; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; URBAN TRANSPORT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1642286061     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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