Benefit-Cost Analysis for Transportation Planning and Public Policy: Towards Multimodal Demand Modeling [PDF]
This report examines existing methods of benefit-cost analysis (BCA) in two areas, transportation policy and transportation planning, and suggests ways of modifying these methods to account for travel within a multimodal system. Although the planning and
Holian, Matthew, McLaughlin, Ralph
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Development Challenges of Secondary and Small Airports in California, Research Report 11-21 [PDF]
This study investigates the development of secondary and smaller airports in California. Low-Cost Carrier (LCC) business is growing at these airports because they offer reduced operating costs, and they have adequate capacity to help LCCs avoid battling ...
Ashiabor, Senanu, Wei, Wenbin
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Passenger Flows in Underground Railway Stations and Platforms, MTI Report 12-43 [PDF]
Urban rail systems are designed to carry large volumes of people into and out of major activity centers. As a result, the stations at these major activity centers are often crowded with boarding and alighting passengers, resulting in passenger ...
Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia +2 more
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Senate Bill 64 - Omnibus Crime Bill [PDF]
This brief article describes provisions of SB 64, the omnibus crime bill enacted during the 2013–2014 session of the Alaska Legislature. Sidebar accompanying the article "The Alaska Criminal Justice Commission: A Legislative Call for Action.
Justice Center, University of Alaska Anchorage
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Colorado: Round 1 - State-Level Field Network Study of the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act [PDF]
This report is part of a series of 21 state and regional studies examining the rollout of the ACA. The national network -- with 36 states and 61 researchers -- is led by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the public policy research arm of the State
Jeff Bontrager +2 more
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Assessing Importance and Satisfaction Judgments of Intermodal Work Commuters with Electronic Survey Methodology, MTI Report WP 12-01 [PDF]
Recent advances in multivariate methodology provide an opportunity to further the assessment of service offerings in public transportation for work commuting.
Silver, Steven D.
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PUBLIC PENSION GOVERNANCE AND ASSET ALLOCATION [PDF]
This paper analyses the relationship between governance, asset allocation, and risk among state and local government-operated pension systems in the United States.
Matt Dobra
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Ex-officio review of illegally obtained evidence: a detailed analysis conducted by the prosecutor
The prosecutor is the primary representative of the state in all aspects related to the investigation and prosecution of crimes, and their performance influences every decision made in criminal cases brought before the courts. Prosecutors have the obligation to evaluate evidence to ensure that it has been obtained correctly and should not attempt to ...
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Experimental Modeling of NOx and PM Generation from Combustion of Various Biodiesel Blends for Urban Transport Buses [PDF]
Biodiesel has diverse sources of feedstock and the amount and composition of its emissions vary significantly depending on combustion conditions.
Kim, Dong-Shik +5 more
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