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Cheuk Man Yuen, Kitty. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves x-xxiii). / Acknowledgements --- p.i / Abstract --- p.iii / List of Tables --- p.v / List of Figures --- p.viii / Preface --- p.ix / Chapter Chapter One --- Background --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter Two --- Conceptual Framework and Methodologies / Chapter 2.1 --- Literature Review --- p.23 / Chapter 2.2 --- Conceptual Framework --- p.30 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Selection of Variables --- p.33 / Chapter 2.3 --- Method of Data Collection --- p.36 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Scope of Samples --- p.37 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Design of Questionnaire --- p.39 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Pilot Survey --- p.41 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Actual Field Work --- p.41 / Chapter 2.3.5 --- The Limitaion of This Study --- p.43 / Chapter 2.3.6 --- Screening Process --- p.43 / Chapter 2.4 --- Method of Data Analysis --- p.44 / Chapter Chapter Three --- Market Regulation and Institutions / Chapter 3.1 --- Evidences of Passenger Mode-Choices Influenced by Regulatory Authorities --- p.55 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Offical Attitude towards the Cross-Border Vehicular Traffic --- p.61 / Chapter 3.3 --- The Means of Regulatory Control on the Cross-Border Traffic --- p.67 / Chapter 3.4 --- The Regulation of Cross-Border Traffic -A Conclusive Summary --- p.79 / Chapter Chapter Four --- The Nature and Characteristics of The Passengers and Their Trips / Chapter 4.1 --- Socio-economic Characteristics of Passengers --- p.85 / Chapter 4.2 --- "Passengers' Trip Purposes, Origins and Destinations" --- p.91 / Chapter 4.3 --- The Characteristics of Cross-Border Trips / Chapter 4.3.1 --- "Number of Transfer, Station Accessibility and Fare" --- p.102 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- "Convenience, Time and Comfort" --- p.119 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Departure Frequency and Return Trips --- p.127 / Chapter 4.4 --- Immigration Procedures and Check In-Out Time --- p.132 / Chapter Chapter Five --- Trip Direction and Weekday/Weekend Varaiations --- p.135 / Chapter Chapter Six --- Summaries and Discussions / Chapter 6.1 --- Summary --- p.151 / Chapter 6.2 --- Areas for Further Study --- p.154 / Appendices / Appendix I Questionnaire Form --- p.i / Appendix II List of Abbreviations --- p.v / Appendix III List of Interviews Conducted --- p.vi / Appendix IV Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin Measure of Sampling Accuracy --- p.vii / Appendix V Definitation of Some Terms Concerning Discriminant Analysis --- p.viii / Bibliography --- p.x