Willingness to pay for improving service quality in a multimodal area

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1060-1070

  Dell'Olio, Luigi ^a   Ibeas, Angel ^a   Cecín, Patricia ^a   dell'Olio, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Multimodal areas; Service quality; Stated Preferences survey; User information; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

LOGISTIC REGRESSION; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SURVEYS;

MULTI-MODAL; SERVICE QUALITY; STATED PREFERENCES; USER INFORMATION; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

INTERCHANGES;

LOGIT ANALYSIS; SERVICE PROVISION; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS; TRANSPORTATION MODE; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 79960465069     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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