The Evolution of Consumer Preferences in Last-mile Delivery Methods and the Impact on Urban Logistics

A Simulation Study

Abstract (2024)
Author(s)

Job van Vliet (Significance)

Michiel de Bok (Significance, TU Delft - Civil Engineering & Geosciences)

Goncalo Homen de Almeida Correia (TU Delft - Civil Engineering & Geosciences)

Bilge Atasoy (TU Delft - Mechanical Engineering)

Research Group
Transport, Mobility and Logistics
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https://aetransport.org/past-etc-papers/conference-papers-2024?abstractId=8294&state=b Final published version
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Publication Year
2024
Language
English
Research Group
Transport, Mobility and Logistics
Event
European Transport Conference 2024 (2024-09-18 - 2024-09-20), Antwerp, Belgium
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Abstract

This paper presents a hybrid system dynamics and agent-based model to simulate the dynamic evolution of consumer preferences for parcel delivery. Scenarios provide insight about preference development and capacity growth of delivery services.

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