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Searching for a path out of distance fares A review of historical passenger railway pricing and an agent-based simulation study on possible fare amendments /

This work reconstructs the history of fare policy in the European passenger railway industry and integrates behavioural pricing theory into an agent-based simulation model for railway revenue management. The model is employed to conduct artificial experiments on fare innovations. It represents suppl...

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Main Author: Kellermann, Norman. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Edition KWV
Subjects:
Sales management.
Sales/Distribution.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-23112-5
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical background and literature review
  • 3. Establishing the research framework
  • 4. The path of railway tariffing
  • 5. Searching for more efficient railway prices
  • 6. Discussion
  • References
  • Appendix A Source code
  • Appendix B Market research
  • Appendix C Abstract.

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