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(Un)Locking Parcel Lockers
Til Rozman
An Economist’s Perspective on Terminal Dues
Henrik Ballebye Okholm, Anna Möller Boivie, Bruno Basalisco and Julia Wahl
The Total Price of Mail: A Consumer Perspective
Benjamin Gough, Kirk Kaneer and Margaret M. Cigno
Measuring and Communicating a Universal Service Provider’s Wider Economic Value: Swiss Post’s Example
Felix Gottschalk and Alexandra Lehmann
Testing for Elderly Fragility: A Valuable Public Policy and an Opportunity for Postal Operators
Claire Borsenberger, Helmuth Cremer, Denis Joram, Jean-Marie Lozachmeur and Estelle Malavolti
The Danish Problem: Soon Everybody’s? A Comparative Analysis of Digitalization Effects on Letter Volumes
Peter Andersson, Sofia Bengtsson and Johanna Eriksson
The Role of Postal Operators in the Circular Economy
Antonin Arlandis
Simulating Cost Effective Parcel Delivery Methods for Postal Services
Michael D. Bradley, Jeff Colvin and Mary K. Perkins
The Competitive Fringe: Informing New Customer Experiences and Driving Additional Value for Recipients
Adam C. Houck
Can the Postal Market Afford Affordability? How to Assess It?
Henrik Ballebye Okholm, Bruno Basalisco, Julia Wahl, Gerdis Marquardt and Martina Facino
Second-Hand C2C E-Commerce: What Does the Era of the Individual Seller Mean for Logistics Operators?
Anne Pratx
A Game-Theoretic Model of the Market for International Mail
Edward S. Pearsall
Possible End Games in the European Postal Market
J. Strikwerda and D. Rijnders
Price Elasticities and Factors Driving International Contract Export Mail Sent from the UK to Western European Countries
Frederique Feve, Thierry Magnac, Soterios Soteri and Leticia Veruete-McKay
Cost Allocation and Cooperative Game Theory
Léa Munich
Parcel Lockers, an Answer to the Pressure on the Last Mile Delivery?
Özhan Zurel, Laurent Hoyweghen, Stijn Braes and Aurelie Seghers
Unifying Product Costing and Product Carbon Emissions Methods
Lawrence G. Buc and Peter M. Kiesel
How the COVID-19 Crisis is Impacting Postal Markets? A New Assessment One Year Later
Antonin Arlandis, Catherine Cazals, Eric Gautier and Nour Meddahi
Market Regulations and USO in the Revised Swiss Postal Act: Provisions and Authorities
Christian Jaag and Martin Maegli
The Challenge of Designing Access to the Postal Network: An Economics Perspective
Henrik Ballebye Okholm, Bruno Basalisco, Julia Wahl and Mindaugas Cerpickis
The New EC Framework for State Aid to Public Service and the Postal Sector
Alessandra Fratini and Fabio Filpo
A Note on “Postal Users’ Needs” and Their Role in Postal Regulation
Felix C. H. Gottschalk
An Exploration of the Impact of Parcel Volume Growth on the Service Performance of Letter Mail
Margaret Cigno and Soiliou D. Namoro
Positioning the Postal Service for the Next Generation: An Overview of Market Research
Kelly I. Thresher, Amanda H. Stafford, Lisa M. Nieman and Bruce R. Marsh
UK Parcel Market Trends in the Pre- and Post-COVID Environment: An Initial Assessment
Catherine Cazals, Thierry Magnac, Jonathan Pope and Soterios Soteri
Demand Elasticities for Publishing Mail Traffic in the UK: Intensive and Extensive Margins
Frédérique Fève, Thierry Magnac, Jonathan Pope and Soterios Soteri
Quantifying the Distortive Effects of UPU Terminal Dues
James I. Campbell
The Transformation of Postal Services in Light of Technological Developments and Users’ Needs
Luigi Scorca
Assessing the USO Impact on the Network Density Using Spatial Analysis Techniques
Bruno Basalisco, Mindaugas Cerpickis, Lionel Gendebien and Jacob Østermann
Postal Liberalization in the EU
Mark Horst
Comparable Sustainability Standards and Reporting by Postal Operators
Sonja Thiele
The Economic and Social Utility of the Postal Infrastructure: Above and Beyond Postal Items Delivery
Claire Borsenberger
Should the Postal Sector Change Its Social Model to Succeed in Its Transformation?
Dominique Bailly and Margaux Meidinger
Postal Services Regulation In Europe
Richard Eccles and Pauline Kuipers
Analyzing the Prospects for Transactional Mail Using a Sender-Recipient Framework
Philippe Donder, Helmuth Cremer, Frank Rodriguez, Soterios Soteri and Stefan Tobias
Exploring the Use of Control Theory to Describe and Assess the UK’s Postal Regulatory Framework, Including Lessons That Can Be Learnt and Applied from This Tool for Regulation
Matthew R. Thomas and Philip Groves
Postal Industry Diversification: Exploring New Worlds and Facing New Regulations
Virginie Alloo
Using a Simple Monte Carlo Simulation to Explore the Relationship Between Number of Stops and Travel Distance
Robert Cohen, Michael Leibert, Matthew Robinson and Samuel Robinson
The Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of the USPS’ Service Performance Scores Over the Period 2011–2020
Margaret M. Cigno, Curtis E. Kidd Telemaque and Soiliou D. Namoro
UPU Compensation Rates for Packages Under EU Competition Law: Are There Lessons to Be Learned from Other International Fee Arrangements?
Ralf Wojtek
Paper or Electronic?
Kari Elkelä
Is the Universal Postal Union Still Relevant?
Emmanuel Vivet and Roland Leray
The Decoupling Phenomenon: Do Postal Operators Play a Role on It?
Claire Borsenberger and José Anson
Beyond the USO: Reflections on Recent Decisions on Postal SGEIs
Alessandra Fratini and Manfredi Pucci Benisichi
Optimizing Distribution Networks with Application to the US Postal Service
Edward S. Pearsall
Benefit-Cost Regulation of Negotiated Service Agreements
David M. Levy, Joy M. Leong, Lawrence G. Buc and Michael K. Plunkett
On the Prediction of the Postal Service’s Marginal and Total Operating Costs
Lyudmila Y. Bzhilyanskaya, Margaret M. Cigno and Soiliou D. Namoro
How the USO Might Help Influence and Enhance the Growth of Smarter Cities
V. Ian Stanford and Adam C. Houck
The Appropriate Division of Regulatory Labor
Timothy Brennan
The Role of Pilot Projects in Facilitating Changes in Work Organization in the Postal Sector Canadian Case Study
Lynn Bue and Geoff Bickerton
Logistics Constraints for International E-commerce
Mauro Boffa
The “Real” Graveyard Spiral
Per Jonsson and Sten Selander
Competition Structure and Future Postal Reform in Japan
Shoji Maruyama
Transparency Initiatives in the Belgian Postal Sector
Dirk Appelmans, Stijn Braes, Pierre-Yves Charles and Ozhan Zurel
Power and Discretion in Independent Regulation
João Confraria
The Privatization of Japan Post
Amelia Porges and Joy M. Leong
United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General
David C. Williams and Thomas M. Sharkey
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