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Brett Smith is a researcher at the University of Western Australia focusing on applied transport and land use planning. He has developed internationally recognized skills in micro-economic analysis and choice modeling experimental design. His research interests include the adoption of autonomous vehicle technology, public transport demand, residential location decisions, and the economic evaluation of transport policy, particularly regarding workers’ rights in the gig economy. Smith has been invited to present at the Choice Modelling Centre in Leeds and to give workshops at the Centre of Transport Research in the Czech Republic. He has also served as the UWA Research Representative on the Planning and Transport Research Centre (PATREC) Research Committee. His work aims at informing state government decision-making on public transport investments and the economic appraisal methods related to travel demand management. With extensive experience in research funding, Smith has led projects that attracted significant external and internal grants, contributing valuable insight to transport policy decisions in Perth and across Western Australia.
Centre of Business Data Analytics • Perth, Australia
Conducting research on transport and economic evaluation methods.
PATREC • Perth, Australia
Representing the University in transport research initiatives.
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