Metropolitan areas vary widely in employment distribution and labour accessibility. Comparing four US metropolitan areas - Atlanta, Boston, Phoenix and Washington, DC - it is found that Atlanta and Washington, DC suffer from low labour accessibility compared with Boston and Phoenix. Moreover,...

This paper examines the mobility of an increasingly important demographic group in the U.S., Hispanic immigrants. Using National Household Travel Survey data for 2009, this paper finds that, compared to the mobility of other populations, the mobility of Hispanic female immigrants is much lower,...

Metropolitan areas vary widely in employment distribution and labour accessibility. Comparing four US metropolitan areas-Atlanta, Boston, Phoenix and Washington, DC—it is found that Atlanta and Washington, DC suffer from low labour accessibility compared with Boston and Phoenix. Moreover,...