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PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:

- Public Transport could provide better societal and economic benefits to the society as compared to private transport

- UK had invested significant attentions towards the improvements of its public transport system

- There are imbalanced transport expenditure in the UK

- There have been relatively limited explorations regarding the extent of which these transport improvements could provide real-time benefits for the UK

SIGNIFICANCE:

- Bridge the current knowledge gap regarding the actual benefits of public transport investments in the UK

- Providing practical implications to the British government regarding the effectiveness of their investment into the public sector

RESEARCH PLAN:

1. The main objective of this paper is to study the cost effect of public transportation in the UK, particularly on the costs of establishing transportation infrastructure in the country and the effect of these new transportation infrastructures towards the British economies in
overall.

2. Based on the results of the evaluation of public transportation cost effect, this study also aims to identify any problems in the British public transportation infrastructures and further explore the space for public transportation cost-effectiveness.

DATA MANAGEMENT:

QUANTITATIVE METHOD:
QUESTIONNAIRE DATA COLLECTION
QUESTIONNAIRE DATA COLLECTION REGRESSION ANALYSIS
(Public Transport Users Governmental transport expenditure
Vs
Public Savings Rate / Transport Expense

ANALYSIS METHOD :
Regression Analysis: Impact of Public Transport Investment towards Household Savings Rate
provide real-time benefits for China

LIST OF REFERENCES

Archetti, C., Speranza, M.G. and Weyland, D., 2018. On-demand public transportation.

Black, J., 2018. Urban transport planning: Theory and practice. Routledge.

OBTAINED THROUGH PRIMARY DATA Hörcher, D. and Graham, D.J., 2018. Demand imbalances and multi-period public transport supply. Transportation Research Part B:
COLLECTION FROM PRIVATE TRANSPORT USERS Methodological, 108, pp.106-126.

Quarles, N. and Kockelman, K.M., 2018, January. Costs and Benefits of Electrifying and Automating US Bus Fleets. In Proceedings of
the 97th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, USA (pp. 7-11).

FOCUSED ON:
Analsysis on the relationship between the public transport expenditures towards the British citizens’
overall transport expenditures and household savings ratio.

T-TEST ANALYSIS:
(comparing the mean score of transport expenditures and personal savings between
respondents who mainly used public transport against their counterparts who mostly utilise
private transports.

EXPECTED OUTCOME:
- There are positive implications of public transport towards public spending
- Higher benefits of public transport as compared to costs

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