Freeway drivers' willingness to pay for an on board unit under an electronic toll collection system

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 27, Issue , 2013, Pages 16-24

  Jou, Rong Chang ^a   Chiou, Yu Chiun ^b   Kuo, Chung Wei ^c   Tan, Hao I ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ALETHEIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Electronic toll collection system; On board unit; Spike model; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MONEY;

ELECTRONIC TOLL COLLECTION SYSTEMS; ESTIMATION BIAS; ESTIMATION RESULTS; ON-BOARD UNITS; SPIKE MODELS; STATED PREFERENCES; TWO CHANNEL; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

TOLL COLLECTION;

MODELING; MOTORWAY; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 84871164290     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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