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| Paul A. Barter |
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Assistant Professor
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy,
National University of Singapore
469C Bukit Timah Road
Singapore 259772
DID: (65) 6516 3324
Fax: (65) 6778 1020
Email:
Paul Barter — CV 
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Dr Paul Barter is an Assistant Professor in the LKY School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore (NUS) where he teaches on infrastructure policy, urban policy and transport policy. His published research has focused on various dimensions of the interactions between urban transport policy and urban policy more widely. Geographically the work has focused on eastern Asia with a particular focus on Malaysia and Singapore (including their cross-border transport).
His recent and current research focuses on innovation in transport demand management and the contested fundamental priorities of urban transport policy. |
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- Barter, Paul (2008) ‘Singapore’s Urban Transport: Sustainability by Design or Necessity?’ in Wong, Tai-Chee; Yuen, Belinda; Goldblum, Charles (Eds.) Spatial Planning for a Sustainable Singapore, To be published March 2008 by Springer.
- Barter, P.A. (2006) Multiple dimensions in negotiating the cross-border transport links that connect and divide Singapore and Johor, Malaysia, Asia Pacific Viewpoint, 47 (2) (August), 287-303.
- Barter, P.A. (2006) “‘Central’ Singapore Island, ‘Peripheral’ Mainland Johor: making the link”, in Baldacchino, G. (ed.) Bridging Islands: The Impact of Fixed Links (Charlottetown: Acorn Press)
- Barter, P.A. (2005) A vehicle quota integrated with road usage pricing: a mechanism to ease the phase-out of high fixed vehicle taxes in Singapore, Transport Policy, 12 (6), 525-536
- Barter, P.A. (2004) Transport, Urban Structure and Lock-in in the Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area, International Development Planning Review, 26 (1), 1-24.
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- Faculty Seminar in the LKY School of Public Policy, 7 September 2007, ‘The Neglected Ownership Dimensions of Car Dependence’.
- Invited seminar to officers of the Land Transport Authority Singapore,‘Emerging Innovations in Urban Transport Policy and Practice’, LTAClubhouse, 7 June 2007
- Invited presentation ‘Vehicle Ownership as a Focus of Transport Policy: Time to Take Another Look?’ at the Asia Business Forum Conference ‘Urban Transportation Conference 2007’ Singapore 8-9 March 2007
- Presentation ‘Singapore’s Urban Transport: Sustainability by Design or Necessity?’ at the South East Asian Geographers Association Conference (SEAGA), December 2006.
- Invited presentation (with Professor John Whitelegg), ‘Transport Demand Management and its Potential in Asian Cities: Positive Perspectives’, Third International Seminar on Managing the Impact of Vehicles on Urban Air Quality, The International Union of Air Pollution Prevention and Environmental Protection Associations (IUPPA), 3-4 August, 2005, Kogakuin University Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
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- ‘Wanted - An Ambitious Vision for Public Transport’, Opinion Piece for Ethos Magazine (the magazine of the Civil Service College, Singapore), Issue 2 (April) 2007, pp. 50-57
- Barter, Paul (2006) Make not owning a car the smart choice, Opinion Piece for the Straits Times, 17 November 2006, p. 41
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