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Dynamics in car ownership: the role of entry into parenthood

European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2016
This study investigates the impact of entry into parenthood on changes in car ownership. If entry into parenthood affects changes in car ownership, then delay or offset of entry into parenthood might also be an important explanation of recent car travel ...
Abu Toasin Md Oakil, Dorien Manting, Hans Nijland   +2 more
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Sharing or owning autonomous vehicles? Comprehending the role of ideology in the adoption of autonomous vehicles in the society of automobility

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2021
This article investigates the role of hegemonic ideology and the symbolic meaning of Autonomous Vehicle (AV) ownership in the society of automobility.
Mohsen Mohammadzadeh
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Access or Ownership? The effect of car attributes and collective psychological ownership on the preference for car subscription services

Psychological Research on Urban Society, 2019
Alternative transportation services for urban commuters expand with car subscription services. Car subscription services give drivers access to cars without ownership for a relatively longer time period (e.g., months) than other sharing economy ...
Marcin Szamatowicz, Joshua Paundra
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A nationwide study of factors associated with household car ownership in China

IATSS Research, 2018
Car ownership is growing very rapidly in China; whilst this is a reflection of sustained economic growth, it presents a major challenge to Chinese transport policymakers.
Scott Le Vine, Chenyang Wu, John Polak
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The Impacts of the Mass Rapid Transit System on Household Car Ownership in Taipei

Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2014
This paper investigates the impacts of Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system on household car ownership and analyses how socioeconomic characteristics affect household car ownership.
Wen-Hsiu Huang, Ming-Che Chao
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Drivers’ Perspectives of Car Dependence

Urban Planning, 2023
The concept of car dependence includes both travel to destinations for which other modes than the car are not practical and preference for car travel even when other modes are available.
David Metz
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Car ownership, employment, and earnings [PDF]

Journal of Urban Economics, 2002
Abstract We assess whether the positive relationship between car ownership and employment outcomes reflects a causal effect of auto ownership. We match state-level data on car insurance premiums and gas taxes to a microdata sample containing information on car-ownership and employment outcomes.
Steven Raphael, Lorien Rice
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Does Urban Rail Transit Discourage People from Owning and Using Cars? Evidence from Beijing, China

Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2018
With the rapid urbanization and motorization, many cities are developing urban rail transit (URT) to reduce car dependence. This paper explores the URT effect on car ownership and use based on the home-based work tour data in Beijing, China.
Shasha Liu, Enjian Yao, Toshiyuki Yamamoto   +2 more
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Spatial Analysis of Dog Ownership and Car Use in the UK

Findings, 2021
Walking the dog, and other dog-related practices, have been suggested to be particularly car-dependent. Secondary data analysis presented finds associations between the high energy use practices of car travel and dog ownership.
Ian Philips, Giulio Mattioli, Jillian Anable   +2 more
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Identification of psychological factors associated with car ownership decisions of young adults: Case study of Jodhpur city, India

Asian Transport Studies, 2021
In the context of a developing country, not many studies have attempted to examine the attitudinal factors that influence the car ownership decisions of young adults.
Sanu Meena, Surendra Singh, Kanak Jodha
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