We study the effect of social comparisons on travel happiness and behavior. Social
comparisons arise from exchanges of information among individuals. We postulate that the …

This paper aims to contribute towards the design of effective freight transport policy by
means of empirical analysis. In order to do so, a stated preference survey is undertaken to …

The topic of social interaction, and its relationships to travel and transportation, is rapidly
gaining interest in the transportation community. Going beyond the study of intra-household …

An essential element of demand modeling in the airline industry is the representation of time
of day demand—the demand for a given itinerary as a function of its departure or arrival …

An empirical model of landowners' conservation incentive program choice is developed in
which information about landowners' socio-economic and property characteristics and their …

The paper focuses on funding issues facing arts and cultural resources worldwide. Inter alia,
current public policy consensus encourages cultural resources to raise money from …

Recent advances in discrete choice models have been driven by the growth in computer
power and use of simulation, which have allowed for unprecedented flexibility in model form …

Attitudinal attributes play an important role in behavior of individuals in various contexts. In
this study we focus on the travel behavior and our main objective is to come up with …

This paper examines whether or not people with different characteristics have significantly
different nonmarket preferences for longer temporary exhibitions in a cultural heritage site …

We are pleased to present the 2011 Transportation Research Board (TRB) special issue of
Transportation comprising seven papers that were presented at the 90th Annual Meeting of …