Purpose This chapter adopts a transport systems approach to explore why the adoption of paratransit modes is low and sporadic. Regulatory and institutional barriers are identified as a major reason for this. The chapter then reviews key trends and issues relating to the uptake of, and barriers...

Purpose – This chapter draws on examples from the United Kingdom where changes in transport policy direction have occurred and considers how lessons that emerge might be applied in China. Methodology – It is difficult to change the direction of transport policy decisions once embarked upon....

The basic economics of road user charging -- The saleability of road user charging : an international perspective -- A basic review of the theory of decision-making -- A national perspective of road user charging -- Congestion metering in the city of Cambridge -- A case of so near and yet so far...