This paper presents a review and synthesis of research in the fields of freight demand and
shipper behavior modeling. Different approaches to freight demand modeling are presented …

Freight transport is essential to modern urban civilization. No urban area could exist without
a reliable freight transport system. Although the private sector is responsible for much of this …

The research reported in this paper focused on studying various aspects of freight mode
choice in the continental United States (US) including the influencing factors, the …

Random utility models are typically based on the assumptions that individuals exhibit
compensatory behaviour and that their choice sets are pre-specified. These assumptions …

The aim of this study is to examine consumer house-buying behavior from the consumers'
perspective. In view of the existing literature exploring consumer decision making, the …

This paper develops a novel procedure to conduct a Freight Origin-Destination Synthesis
(FODS) that jointly estimates the trip distribution, mode choice, and the empty trips by truck …

The present article is the second of two articles that discuss examples of applications of
behavioural research on spatial problems. The main objective of these review articles is to …

Individual choices are affected by complex factors and the challenge consists of how to
incorporate these factors in order to improve the realism of the modelling work. The …

It is increasingly being recognized at all levels of decision making that freight transportation
and economic development are inextricably linked. As a result, many urban entities and …

This study examines the consumer choice process in case of strategic purchases, such as
house buying. In view of the existing literature exploring consumer decision making and …