Jonathan Cowie is Lecturer in Transport Economics at Edinburgh Napier University, UK, and previously held lecturing posts at University College Scarborough and Glasgow Caledonian University. He is the author of The Economics of Transport published by Routledge in 2010, as well as the author of many conference and journal papers in his areas of research interest. Jonathan is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a long-time member of the Scottish Economic Society.Stephen Ison is Professor of Transport Policy within the School of Civil and Building Engineering at Loughborough University, UK. He has published widely in the area of transport policy and economics and has edited, authored or co-authored eight books. He is a member of the Scientific Committee of the World Conference on Transport Research, editor of the Journal of Research on Transportation Business and Management and book series editor of Transport and Sustainability.

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• Chapter 1 Introduction Jonathan Cowie and Stephen IsonPart 1: Public transport Chapter 2 Passenger rail structure and reform Simon BlaineyChapter 3 Bus economics Peter WhiteChapter 4 The pricing of public transport services Corinne Mulley and Marco BatarceChapter 5 Perfect Information and intelligent transport systems John D. NelsonChapter 6 Passenger air traffic Peter ForsythPart II: Public transport reform Chapter 7 Public service contracts: the economics of reform with special reference to the bus sector David A. HensherChapter 8 Rail regulation Chris Nash, Valerio Benedetto and Andrew SmithChapter 9 The impact of reform on public transport markets John PrestonChapter 10 Airline deregulation Lucy BuddPart III: Forecasting, public choice and transport modelling Chapter 11 Forecasting the demand for transport John BatesChapter 12 The principles behind transport appraisal John NellthorpChapter 13 Congestion pricing Jonas EliassonChapter 14 Transport modelling and economic theory Kathryn StewartChapter 15 Efficiency assessment in transport services Rico Merkert and Jonathan CowiePart IV: Transport and the environment Chapter 16 The environment in the provision of transport Maria AttardChapter 17 The tools available under a green transport policy Tom RyeChapter 18 Options and practicalities of a green transport policy Rebecca JohnsonChapter 19 Sustainable travel or sustaining growth? Robin HickmanPart V: Freight transport Chapter 20 Short sea shipping and ferries James D. Frost and Mary R. BrooksChapter 21 Competition and complementarity in road freight: key drivers and consequences of a dominant market position Jonathan CowieChapter 22 Rail freight Allan WoodburnChapter 23 Air cargo Thomas Budd and Robert MayerChapter 24 Intermodal freight transport Jason Monios

Jonathan Cowie is Lecturer in Transport Economics at Edinburgh Napier University, UK, and previously held lecturing posts at University College Scarborough and Glasgow Caledonian University. He is the author of The Economics of Transport published by Routledge in 2010, as well as the author of many conference and journal papers in his areas of research interest. Jonathan is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a long-time member of the Scottish Economic Society.Stephen Ison is Professor of Transport Policy within the School of Civil and Building Engineering at Loughborough University, UK. He has published widely in the area of transport policy and economics and has edited, authored or co-authored eight books. He is a member of the Scientific Committee of the World Conference on Transport Research, editor of the Journal of Research on Transportation Business and Management and book series editor of Transport and Sustainability.

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• Chapter 1 Introduction Jonathan Cowie and Stephen IsonPart 1: Public transport Chapter 2 Passenger rail structure and reform Simon BlaineyChapter 3 Bus economics Peter WhiteChapter 4 The pricing of public transport services Corinne Mulley and Marco BatarceChapter 5 Perfect Information and intelligent transport systems John D. NelsonChapter 6 Passenger air traffic Peter ForsythPart II: Public transport reform Chapter 7 Public service contracts: the economics of reform with special reference to the bus sector David A. HensherChapter 8 Rail regulation Chris Nash, Valerio Benedetto and Andrew SmithChapter 9 The impact of reform on public transport markets John PrestonChapter 10 Airline deregulation Lucy BuddPart III: Forecasting, public choice and transport modelling Chapter 11 Forecasting the demand for transport John BatesChapter 12 The principles behind transport appraisal John NellthorpChapter 13 Congestion pricing Jonas EliassonChapter 14 Transport modelling and economic theory Kathryn StewartChapter 15 Efficiency assessment in transport services Rico Merkert and Jonathan CowiePart IV: Transport and the environment Chapter 16 The environment in the provision of transport Maria AttardChapter 17 The tools available under a green transport policy Tom RyeChapter 18 Options and practicalities of a green transport policy Rebecca JohnsonChapter 19 Sustainable travel or sustaining growth? Robin HickmanPart V: Freight transport Chapter 20 Short sea shipping and ferries James D. Frost and Mary R. BrooksChapter 21 Competition and complementarity in road freight: key drivers and consequences of a dominant market position Jonathan CowieChapter 22 Rail freight Allan WoodburnChapter 23 Air cargo Thomas Budd and Robert MayerChapter 24 Intermodal freight transport Jason Monios

Jonathan Cowie is Lecturer in Transport Economics at Edinburgh Napier University, UK, and previously held lecturing posts at University College Scarborough and Glasgow Caledonian University. He is the author of The Economics of Transport published by Routledge in 2010, as well as the author of many conference and journal papers in his areas of research interest. Jonathan is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a long-time member of the Scottish Economic Society.Stephen Ison is Professor of Transport Policy within the School of Civil and Building Engineering at Loughborough University, UK. He has published widely in the area of transport policy and economics and has edited, authored or co-authored eight books. He is a member of the Scientific Committee of the World Conference on Transport Research, editor of the Journal of Research on Transportation Business and Management and book series editor of Transport and Sustainability.

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• Chapter 1 Introduction Jonathan Cowie and Stephen IsonPart 1: Public transport Chapter 2 Passenger rail structure and reform Simon BlaineyChapter 3 Bus economics Peter WhiteChapter 4 The pricing of public transport services Corinne Mulley and Marco BatarceChapter 5 Perfect Information and intelligent transport systems John D. NelsonChapter 6 Passenger air traffic Peter ForsythPart II: Public transport reform Chapter 7 Public service contracts: the economics of reform with special reference to the bus sector David A. HensherChapter 8 Rail regulation Chris Nash, Valerio Benedetto and Andrew SmithChapter 9 The impact of reform on public transport markets John PrestonChapter 10 Airline deregulation Lucy BuddPart III: Forecasting, public choice and transport modelling Chapter 11 Forecasting the demand for transport John BatesChapter 12 The principles behind transport appraisal John NellthorpChapter 13 Congestion pricing Jonas EliassonChapter 14 Transport modelling and economic theory Kathryn StewartChapter 15 Efficiency assessment in transport services Rico Merkert and Jonathan CowiePart IV: Transport and the environment Chapter 16 The environment in the provision of transport Maria AttardChapter 17 The tools available under a green transport policy Tom RyeChapter 18 Options and practicalities of a green transport policy Rebecca JohnsonChapter 19 Sustainable travel or sustaining growth? Robin HickmanPart V: Freight transport Chapter 20 Short sea shipping and ferries James D. Frost and Mary R. BrooksChapter 21 Competition and complementarity in road freight: key drivers and consequences of a dominant market position Jonathan CowieChapter 22 Rail freight Allan WoodburnChapter 23 Air cargo Thomas Budd and Robert MayerChapter 24 Intermodal freight transport Jason Monios