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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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We examine the effect of railway travel on urban spatial structure in a polycentric urban land use model. We focus on the role of access to the railway network. We find that if the number of train stations is limited, the degree of urbanization is higher around train stations, but the effect of...
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-earners households in the greater Copenhagen metropolitan area. We pay special attention to accessibility of the metro network which …
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The value of travel time plays an important role in cost benefit analysis of infrastructureprojects. However, the issue of uncertainty on travel times and the implications this has forestimations of travel time values has received much less attention in the literature. In thispaper we compare...
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Crowding on public transport (PT) is a major issue for commuters around the world. Nevertheless, economists have rarely investigated the causes of crowding discomfort. Furthermore, most evidence on the costs of PT crowding is based on contingent valuation studies. First, this paper assesses...
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The paper studies the effect of public transport policies on urban pollution. It uses a quantitative equilibrium model with residential choice and mode choice. Pollution comes from commuting and residential energy use. The model parameters are calibrated to replicate key variables for American...
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