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Spatial commuting patterns of German regional labour markets : a sustainability perspective
Tedeschi, Federico; Reggiani, Aura; Nijkamp, Peter - 2012
This paper aims to investigate the relationship between commuting and spatial labour market developments in the … commuting flows, public transport, especially the train, is a more environmentally-benign mode of transport, compared with the … system, which can provide more opportunities for sustainable commuting patterns, may lead to favourable employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011734276
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Questioning the spatial association between the spread of COVID-19 and transit usage in Italy
Borsati, Mattia; Nocera, Silvio; Percoco, Marco - 2020
excess mortality in Italy attributable to the spread of COVID-19. We found that places characterised by larger commuting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012403913
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Spatial Commuting Patterns of German Regional Labour Markets : A Sustainability Perspective
Tedeschi, Federico; Reggiani, Aura; Nijkamp, Peter - 2012
This paper aims to investigate the relationship between commuting and spatial labour market developments in the … commuting flows, public transport, especially the train, is a more environmentally-benign mode of transport, compared with the … system, which can provide more opportunities for sustainable commuting patterns, may lead to favourable employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014171449
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Commuting to Work in Cities : Bus, Car, or Train?
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Beladi, Hamid - 2022
In this paper, we study the commuting behavior of citizens living in or near a city who must decide how to get to work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013298399
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Mobility Habits of the Cross Border Commuters in Geneva : Who Uses Public Transport?
Kouti, Rhyem - 2010
This paper describes mobility habits of cross border commuters and its determinants in the canton of Geneva, with special emphasis on the the use of public transports. At least one fifth of Geneva's labour force is composed by cross border workers coming from France. Our first findings show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143587
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Urban Transport Policies: The Dutch Struggle with Market Failures and Policy Failures
Rietveld, Piet - 2004
Transport is characterised by market failures that are of particular importance in urban settings. This paper reviews market failures and policy failures in The Netherlands for various transport markets, including road transport, public transport and biking. Special attention is paid to parking...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325259
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Auswirkungen der demografischen Entwicklung auf den Berliner Nahverkehr
Kuhfeld, Hartmut; Giehler, Reinhard; Reinhold, Tom - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 32, pp. 505-512
Einer Langfristprojektion des DIW Berlin zufolge wird der Personenverkehr in Berlin bis 2050 nur wenig zunehmen. Die Zahl der Wege steigt gegenüber 2005 um 2 %, die der zurückgelegten Personenkilometer um 6 %. Während der motorisierte Individualverkehr in der genannten Periode zunimmt, ist...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601747
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Towards the Green Environment.Comparison of Environmental Impacts of Urban Public Transport and Automobiles
Gommers, Michael - 1999
This study compares the environmental impacts of urban public transport and automobiles (energy use, emissions, noise nuisance, waste materials and use of space). For this purpose two models have been developed FACTS-Urban (Forecasting air pollution by car traffic simulation) and MILOV...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608470
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Fahrverbote, City-Maut, kostenloser öffentlicher Nahverkehr: Wege aus dem Verkehrskollaps?
Knieps, Günter; Griese, Thomas; Grüttner, André; … - In: ifo Schnelldienst 71 (2018) 09, pp. 3-22
Zu viele Autos, Staus in den Innenstädten, schlechte Luft, hohe Schadstoffemissionen: In vielen Städten und Kommunen droht ein Verkehrskollaps. Neue Verkehrskonzepte werden dringend benötigt. In einigen Städten werden unterschiedliche Ansätze verfolgt, um den privaten Autoverkehr in den...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011885926
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La enfermedad de costos de baumol y el transporte público
Gómez-Lobo, Andrés; Price, Juan José - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012534445