Understanding travel time expenditures around the world: Exploring the notion of a travel time frontier

Transportation

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-65

  Banerjee, Amlan ^a   Ye, Xin ^a   Pendyala, Ram M ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity travel behavior; International comparison; Stochastic frontier model; Travel time budget; Travel time expenditure; Travel time frontier

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TRAFFIC SURVEYS;

ACTIVITY-TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; STOCHASTIC FRONTIER MODEL; TRAVEL TIME BUDGET; TRAVEL TIME EXPENDITURE; TRAVEL TIME FRONTIER;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

ESTIMATION METHOD; EXPENDITURE; MODELING; STOCHASTICITY; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 33846505563     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-006-0004-6     Document Type: Article

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