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transport network on the configuration of employment in the city. This research has two different aims which are directly … transport accessibility and type of jobs or social classes within different zones in Bogotá. We support the first part of our … want to demonstrate the significant correlation (even causality) between accessibility and type of jobs in Bogotá. In order …
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The experience of transport systems users, in terms of comfort, reliability, safety and above all convenience, is critical in determining demand for transport services, at least when there is a choice of alternative ways to travel. Convenience is one of the strongest attractions of the private...
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In 2022, Germany introduced a temporary 9-euro monthly ticket for unlimited local and regional public transport. We investigate its impact on mobility patterns, including increased public transport usage, reduced car traffic, and rail network congestion. Using difference-in-difference and...
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Several countries have either imposed or are considering to impose occupancy restrictions on public transport vehicles, as lockdowns are lifted following declines in new cases of Covid-19. This paper analyzes which public policy measures would enable complying with such restrictions on buses. We...
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Empirical studies on the cost structure of Public Transit Networks are mainly based on specialized firms providing urban or intercity services. In this study we estimate a translogarithmic variable cost function to assess the behaviour of returns to scale and the impact of network...
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developing countries. This paper quantifies the causal impacts of improved urban transport systems in women´s employment outcomes … gains in employment and earnings per hour among women, and not for men, due to these investments. Most of the gains arise on … the extensive margin, with more women being employed, but employment does not appear to be of higher quality than that for …
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flows on employment in regional labour markets in Germany. Next, we address sustainability issues as a common umbrella for …, commuter flows have a positive and robust effect on employment in the receiving German labour market districts, while, for … system, which can provide more opportunities for sustainable commuting patterns, may lead to favourable employment …
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