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works that emphasize the fact that while distance traveled increases with household location distance from the city center … commuting costs. Using this model, we show that under specific conditions including employment dispersal and high marginal …
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the Longitudinal Economic and Household Dynamics data set and the US census for the Twin Cities (Minneapolis-St. Paul …
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This paper proposes and tests an agent-based model of worker and job matching. The model takes residential locations of workers and the locations of employers as exogenous and deals specifically with the interactions between firms and workers in creating a job-worker match and the commute...
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Employer-provided private shuttles have become a prominent part of the transportation network between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. As the Bay Area plans for transportation investments to meet sustainability goals and accommodate future population and employment growth, an understanding of...
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Researchers have questioned whether the ability to telecommute is encouraging workers to relocate to more desirable residences farther from work, and in doing so, exacerbate sprawl and increase their net vehicle-miles traveled. The research presented here directly asks, is telecommuting a...
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nonzero cost. Households are homogeneous in terms of utility and gross income, but each household chooses its residential …
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In this paper we analyse the commuting distribution from a job search perspective.We have examined under which … conditions the commuting distribution is unimodal which isone of the stylised facts of commuting. It appears that a necessary …-the-jobmobility, spatially-differentiated search or heterogeneity ofjobs. Residential mobility does notappear to explain the shape of the …
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In this paper we analyse the commuting distribution from a job search perspective. We have examined under which … conditions the commuting distribution is unimodal which is one of the stylised facts of commuting. It appears that a necessary … condition is that space is two-dimensional. Furthermore, one of the following ingredients is sufficient: on-the-job mobility …
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The relationship between commuting distance and urban form has attracted the attention of researchers and planners for … its theoretical formalization. In this paper, the concept of « commuting possibilities » is suggested in order to clarify … this confusion. According to the proposed framework, urban form offers commuting possibilities and workers choose from …
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forms of work-related spatial mobility, i.e. migration, daily and weekly long-distance commuting and overnight business … travel (called below 'high mobility'), and their links to career achievement. Using retrospective survey data from Germany … mobility. This study points out that, besides migration, long-distance commuting and frequent travel for job reasons should …
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