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This study presents the results of an ex-ante assessment of the accessibility and equity impacts of a subway expansion … Sustainable Accessibility Plan of Fortaleza (Pasfor). Our results indicate that investments in the rail system alone could … accessibility reductions will be greater in middle- and low-income neighborhoods, indicating that the planned interventions on …
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accessibility, equity and impact assessment of transport policies. First, the research proposes a theoretical framework for … assessing accessibility impacts of transport policies from a distributive justice perspective. Second, it demonstrates the means … 2016 Olympic Games. This research examines how the transport legacy of those megaevents impacted accessibility to job …
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accessibility. This study presents the first results of the Access to Opportunities Project, assessing the inequalities in access to …, the study includes accessibility estimates by active transport modes (walking and cycling) for the 20 largest cities in … collaborative mapping to calculate accessibility levels at high spatial resolution and disaggregated by socioeconomic groups …
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the Boisar area, just outside the MMR, which is the next HSR station after Virar. The improvement in accessibility of such …
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This paper proposes a framework to identify the effects of the mini- mum wage on the joint distribution of sector and wage in a developing country. I show how the discontinuity of the wage distribution around the minimum wage identifies the extent of non-compliance with the minimum wage policy,...
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Too often, academics and policy makers interpret formality as a binary choice and formalization as an irreversible process. Yet, formalization has many facets and shades on the business and labor fronts, and firms may not be able or willing to formalize all at once. This paper explores the joint...
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This paper presents an exploratory analysis of the potential impacts of the Lei do Empreendedor Individual (Individual Entrepreneur Law). We intend to present evidence that helps clarify, albeit only partially, whether the policy was successful in promoting: i) micro-entrepreneurship in Brazil;...
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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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