Stakeholders’ preferences

Investigating the potential for off-hour deliveries in the city of Rome: Retailers’ perceptions and stated reactions

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T20:45:42+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Investigating the potential for off-hour deliveries in the city of Rome: Retailers' perceptions and stated reactions This paper investigates the potential for off-hour deliveries in the city of Rome. It focuses on retailers that play a fundamental role in the decision making process often determining delivery times. It explores their preferences for three off-hour delivery prototypes [...]

Using Repeated-Measurement Stated Preference Data to Investigate Users’ Attitudes Towards Automated Buses Within Major Facilities

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T20:40:37+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Using Repeated-Measurement Stated Preference Data to Investigate Users’ Attitudes Towards Automated Buses Within Major Facilities The paper reports on the results of an investigation about users’ attitudes towards automated and conventional minibuses for routes within major facilities. A common stated preference questionnaire has been used in four European cities. The econometric analysis is based on [...]

Willingness to pay measures to tailor policies and foster stakeholder acceptability in urban freight transport

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T16:16:39+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Willingness to pay measures to tailor policies and foster stakeholder acceptability in urban freight transport Policy-making on Urban Freight Transport (UFT) is complex because it requires dealing with heterogeneous stakeholders with different objectives. The often unforeseen and undesired results deriving from UFT policy implementation have induced many researchers to call for an in-depth analysis of [...]

Analisi ex-ante dell’accettabilità e stima dello shift modale di un sistema di road pricing: il caso di Roma

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T16:14:44+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Analisi ex-ante dell’accettabilità e stima dello shift modale di un sistema di road pricing: il caso di Roma Large cities like London, Stockholm and Milan have adopted traffic policies for their central areas based on charges applying to the inbound car traffic. The paper, after a comparative review of the most significant European experiences, offers an [...]

Special Issue: Urban policy, freight distribution and behaviour change: stakeholders’ engagement, perception and reaction

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T15:57:54+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Special Issue: Urban policy, freight distribution and behaviour change: stakeholders' engagement, perception and reaction Freight transport systems are fundamental to guarantee urban sustainable development. In fact, their role is essential in harmonising economic growth while minimising territorial externalities so to attain a high level of life quality within cities. Territorial and economic planning coupled with [...]

Planning with stakeholders: Analysing alternative off-hour delivery solutions via an interactive multi-criteria approach

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T15:56:32+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Planning with stakeholders: Analysing alternative off-hour delivery solutions via an interactive multi-criteria approach Many cities of different size and in different areas of the world have successfully tested the introduction of off-hour deliveries (OHD) on a voluntary basis, reporting positive effects, both on freight distribution efficiency and sustainability. However, those initiatives have not been implemented [...]

Estimation of consistent Logit and Probit models using best, worst and best–worst choices

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T15:43:37+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Estimation of consistent Logit and Probit models using best, worst and best–worst choices The paper considers random utility models that use a single common vector of random utilities for the computation of best, worst and best–worst choice probabilities, i.e. consistent models. Choice probabilities are derived for two distributions of the random terms: i.i.d. extreme value, [...]

Analyzing Tourists’ Preferences: Milan’s waterway case

By wp_6399644|2024-12-05T15:40:56+00:00December 5th, 2024|

Analyzing Tourists’ Preferences: Milan's waterway case On August 1st, 2021 the volume Tourism and Regional Science edited by Soushi Suzuki, Karima Kourtit and Peter Nijkamp was published in the series "New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives" on Springer aiming at exploring "the interwoven connections between regional science research and tourism research" TRElab member Ila [...]