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Problem Based Learning
Transport Economics - References for Investigation
Biz/ed has provided the following references for investigation to help you research the problem. These are suggestions only and are not the only sources you may wish to use, indeed, you are not obliged to use any of them!
Web sites
- Government backs roads shake-up - from the BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3908627.stm)
- Darling grapples with changes - from the BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3895119.stm)
- Rail regulator slams government - from the BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3864463.stm)
- Department for Transport (http://www.dft.gov.uk)
- Network Rail (http://www.networkrail.co.uk)
- Tolls 'could replace road tax' - from the BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3903347.stm)
- Institute for Public Policy Research (http://www.ippr.org.uk)
- AA Motoring Trust (http://www.aatrust.com/index.asp)
- National Alliance Against Tolls (http://www.notolls.org.uk)
- UK's congestion crisis - from the BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/uk/03/motorway_hotspots/html/default.stm)
- Transport for London (http://www.tfl.gov.uk)
- 10 Year Transport Plan - Commission for Integrated Transport (http://www.cfit.gov.uk/docs/2003/10year/index.htm)
- Fuel duty rise postponed - from the Guardian (http://politics.guardian.co.uk/publicservices/story/0,11032,1265150,00.html)
- Special report - Transport in Britain - from the Guardian (http://www.guardian.co.uk/transport/0,2759,180795,00.html)
- West Yorkshire Local Transport Plan Partnership (http://www.wyltp.com)
- Transport Merseyside (http://www.transportmerseyside.org)
- Hampshire Local Transport Plan - Hampshire County Council (http://www3.hants.gov.uk/transport/local-transport-plan.htm)
- Journal of Transport Economics and Policy (http://www.jtep.org/online.htm)
- Transportation Economics - Patrick Mccarthy (http://www.economicsnetwork.ac.uk/books/EnvironmentalandTransport.htm#0631221816)
- Road Pricing - Local Government Association (http://www.lga.gov.uk/ProjectHome.asp?lsection=59&ccat=945)
- Road Pricing on the Basis of Congestion Costs: Consistent Results from Two Historic UK Towns - Department of Applied Economics, Cambridge University (http://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/dae/people/santos/trb2000.pdf)
- Road Pricing Around the World - Economics Department at Warwick University (http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/economics/staff/faculty/oswald/roadpricingmarch2002.pdf)
- Road Pricing - Institute of Economic Affairs (http://www.iea.org.uk/record.jsp?type=publication&ID=87)
- Tackling Traffic Congestion - Biz/ed Virtual Learning Arcade (http://www.bized.co.uk/virtual/vla/transport/index.htm)
- Road Pricing - Transport Blog (http://www.transportblog.com/archives/cat_road_pricing.html)
- Transport comment - from David Begg, chairman of the Commission for Integrated Transport (http://society.guardian.co.uk/publicvoices/comment/0,11803,917533,00.html)
- Transport problems prompt budget increases - ePolitix (http://www.epolitix.com/EN/News/200407/6c25a697-a896-492c-ae9e-27c1ea0c535f.htm)
- Transport solutions between London and the South West of England and South Wales - London to the South West
and South Wales Multi-Modal Study (http://www.swarmms.org.uk/documents/Newsletter.pdf)
- Rail Transport Policy - British Chambers of Commerce (http://www.chamberonline.co.uk/policy/issues/transport/rail/index_html)
- Report on Motoring 2004 - from the RAC (http://www.rac.co.uk/racworld/issues/report_on_motoring_04)
- UK Transport Policy 1997-2001 - Imperial College (http://www.cts.cv.ic.ac.uk/documents/publications/iccts00128.pdf)
- Professor Stephen Glaister - Professor of Transport and Infrastructure at Imperial College (http://www.cts.cv.ic.ac.uk/html/Staff/staffDetails.asp?id=SG)
- The aims of access pricing by Stephen Glaister (http://www.rail-reg.gov.uk/upload/pdf/struct4.pdf)
- Office of Rail Regulation (http://www.rail-reg.gov.uk/index.php)
- Transport campaign - Friends of the Earth (http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/transport)
Textbooks
- Transport Economics (Studies in the UK Economy S.), Colin Bamford. Publisher: Heinemann Educational Secondary Division. ISBN: 043533042X
- Transport Economics, Tae Hoon Oum (Editor) et al (Editor). Publisher: Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis Books Lt. ISBN: 9057021862
- Transport: An Economics and Management Perspective, Ann Brewer, David A. Hensher. Publisher: Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0198776411
- Transport Economics and Policy: A Practical Analysis of Performance, Efficiency and Marketing Objectives, John Hibbs. Publisher: Kogan Page. ISBN: 0749437723
- Applied Transport Economics, Stuart Cole. Publisher: Kogan Page. ISBN: 074942303X
- Transport Economics, Kenneth J. Button. Publisher: Edward Elgar. ISBN: 1852785217
- Intelligent Transport Systems: Cases and Policies (Transport Economics, Management & Policy S.)
Roger Stough Publisher: Edward Elgar. ISBN: 1840644478
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