Article ID: | iaor20141316 |
Volume: | 56 |
Issue: | 12 |
Start Page Number: | 1 |
End Page Number: | 21 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Journal: | Transportation Research Part E |
Authors: | Hensher David A, Rose John M, Collins Andrew T, Smith Nariida C |
Keywords: | Australia, choice theory, cargo, elastic demand |
This paper uses data collected in Australia in 2010–2011 on alternative access charge regimes for freight transport, obtained from a stated choice experiment, which is used in estimation of mixed logit models calibrated on vehicle market shares, to derive matrices of direct and cross access charging elasticities that represent the relationship between an access charge (defined by combinations of distance, mass, and location), vehicle class choice, total kilometres, and tonne–kilometres carried in the