ABSTRACT

With the increased public awareness of a deepening energy crisis, governments at all levels have begun to examine their ability to act meaningfully in response to forms of short- and long-term energy-related political pressures. Emergency preparedness, conservation programs, and contingency planning have become watchwords in our new energy bureaus.

chapter 1|10 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|24 pages

Aggregate State and National Gasoline Forecasting Models:

A Review of the Literature

chapter 4|24 pages

State Motor Fuel Forecasting Model:

Historical Estimation Component

chapter 5|8 pages

The Research Data Base

chapter 6|25 pages

Estimation of the Travel Behavior Equation

chapter 7|10 pages

Testing the Model

chapter 8|37 pages

Developing the Forecasts

chapter 9|28 pages

The CUPR Gasoline Forecasting Program

chapter 10|13 pages

Model Uses

chapter 11|19 pages

Traffic Count Data: Sources and Procedures