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. Current accessibility measures do little to account for individual differences or the barriers faced by people with restricted …
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I recently moved from Berkeley to Austin, the "Berkeley of Texas." Although there are similarities, and Austin is certainly as close to Berkeley as Texas gets, there are plenty of things I miss about Berkeley. I miss the hills and the bay. I miss good Chinese food and Thai food, Super Burritos,...
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In this issue of ACCESS, we examine how land use considerations can improve transportation planning. Transportation planners have traditionally sought to maximize mobility by supplying better roads and common carriers, thus making it easier to move around. Seldom have they sought to improve the...
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Transportation planning research addresses accessibility from diverse approaches, focusing varyingly on the usability … and communities to make use of those systems. One aspect of accessibility that has received relatively little attention … time but also information about opportunities in the city. This component of an individual’s accessibility is highly …
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This project conceptually and empirically explores the complex relationship between congestion and accessibility. While …, congestion can constrain mobility and thus indirectly reduce accessibility. Second, congestion is associated with agglomerations … of activity and with increased accessibility. Finally, congestion is in part a phenomenon of perception and behavior …
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This paper extends the Stahl-Rubinstein model of bilateral bargaining to incorporate many players and multidimensional issue spaces. A central feature of our framework is that in each round of negotiations, a proposer is selected randomly. Our bargaining model consists of a sequence of...
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The model presented in this paper juxtaposes two theories for why a firm might offer creditors a security interest to back up a loan. One theory holds that issuing secured debt allows the firm's owners to reduce expected payments in the event of bankruptcy to so-called "non-adjusting" creditors,...
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