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generated by commuting. This paper examines the impact of nitrogen oxide (NOX) on worker productivity. NOX emissions are … role of density on productivity. Nevertheless, this literature does not take into account the environmental impact … generated by a better accessibility, namely commuting. We rst develop a general framework to estimate the agglomeration …
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There are two main types of approach which govern the supply of public transport in major built up areas. There are the mass transportation, which leads to introduction of rail-based transport systems (underground railways or trams) and that of distribution, which aims to provide a dense network...
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Although accessibility is usually known by urban planners, it is often applied to only people transport. However …, retailing deployment needs to relate accessibility and attractiveness to both people transport (for shopping purpose) and goods … transport (for delivery purpose to retailers). This paper proposes an exploratory gravity accessibility analysis applied to …
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Major deficiencies in urbanisation and transportation systems are reinforcing patterns of social and urban segregation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's largest city. Analysis of the 1993 Human Resources Development Survey shows that there are numerous obstacles to the daily travel of the city's...
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index and a 'subjective' accessibility index calculated for each zone. The purpose is to find out which of the three …
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: (1) to work at the spatial extent of an entire country, (2) to compute several accessibility measures to all jobs and …
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individuals by the accessibility concept. Accessibility is one of the basic approaches to the question of the social aspects in … transportation policies. In order to take into account for social field and to answer accessibility to what, for whom and how …?” indicators based on a “differentiated accessibility” could be established. These indicators would propose a tool that would make …
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Recent evolutions in French law regarding accessibility of public buildings have prompted a need for methods and tools … accessibility, and describe the basic functionalities of a software tool to assist collaborative engineering in architectural …
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The effect of an individual-specific measure of accessibility to jobs is analyzed using a three-level nested logit …, estimation results indicate that the individual-specific accessibility measure is an important determinant of the residential …
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assess the effect of an individual-specific measure of accessibility to employments that takes into account the …, it shows that the individual specific accessibility measure is an important determinant of the choice of residential …
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