Applied Transport Economics: Policy Management and Decision Making

Applied Transport Economics: Policy Management and Decision Making

by StuartCole (Author)

Synopsis

Designed to provide managers/policy makers with an insight into transport economics, this book also looks at the various techniques of decision making in this field and the rationale behind such decisions (for example, fares policies and transport investment). The book's approach is to begin with the practical managerial issue, and then look at examples, case studies and make suggestions. Cole also discusses the principles and theoretical concepts in varying degrees of depth where necessary.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Edition: 2
Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 30 Jul 1998

ISBN 10: 074942303X
ISBN 13: 9780749423032

Author Bio
Professor Stuart Cole has been Professor of Transport and Director of the Wales Transport Research Centre at the University of Glamorgan since March 2001. He has been the Specialist Adviser on Transport to the House of Commons Select Committee on Welsh Affairs since 1984. Professor Cole was also Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Cymru/Wales (2003-2005), a past Chairman of the Institute of Highways and Transportation South Wales Branch, Chairman of the Wales Transport Strategy Group and a member of the Wales Transport Forum. He is a member of the First Great Western Stakeholders Advisory Group representing travellers, business and academia. Professor Cole is a regular broadcaster on BBC radio and television and on S4C in both Welsh and English.