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MOTORIZATION AND ROLE OF MASS RAPID TRANSIT IN EAST ASIAN MEGACITIES

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2007
This paper attempts to explore factors influencing car ownership and car use rates. Through regression analysis, the effects of common urban transport policy measures on car ownership and car use rates are estimated.
Surya Raj ACHARYA
doaj   +1 more source

Private Car Ownership in Presence of Shared Autonomous Vehicles, Case of Tehran

open access: yesTransactions on Transport Sciences, 2023
With the advent of autonomous vehicles (AVs), researchers have conducted various studies on the impacts of these vehicles, but limited research is found on the influence of AVs on private car ownership.
Amir Reza Mamdoohi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Car ownerships modeling

open access: yesLes Cahiers Scientifiques du Transport - Scientific Papers in Transportation, 1981
This paper reviews the "state of the art" in car ownership modeling in Great Britain. The techniques can be divided into two classes, those of demand and those of supply: the former include aggregate and disaggregate models, whilst the latter include models of production of new vehicles and scrapping of old.
openaire   +2 more sources

Modelling Household Car Ownership in the Selected Regions of the Czech Republic

open access: yesActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2020
Car ownership models are essential for forecasting transport demand as well as for addressing the resulting impacts of traffic emissions and appropriate measures.
Martina Čampulová, Roman Čampula
doaj   +1 more source

Does improving public transport decrease car ownership? Evidence from a residential sorting model for the Copenhagen metropolitan area

open access: yesRegional Science and Urban Economics, 2020
Car ownership is lower in urban areas, where public transport is of high quality. This suggests that better public transport offers the possibility to relieve the many problems (congestion, pollution, and parking) associated with the presence of cars in ...
I. Mulalic, J. Rouwendal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Drivers of car driving: lessons on infrastructure, peer-group, habits and socio-demographics from a survey on car ownership and usage in Germany

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review
Car ownership is the primary driver of car use, which in turn is the leading contributor to passenger transport sector emissions. Hence, understanding the key determinants of car ownership is crucial to designing a policy framework that will effectively ...
Johannes Thema   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Determinants of Car Ownership Among Working Adults In Penang, Malaysia

open access: yesMalaysian Management Journal, 2020
Penang has the third highest rate of car ownership in Malaysia. Traffic congestion issues have worsened alarmingly over the past few years. The objective of the present study was to investigate the factors affecting car ownership in Penang. A logit model
Lian Yee Lee, Yong Kang Cheah
doaj   +1 more source

A review of the socio-demographic characteristics affecting the demand for different car-sharing operational schemes

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022
In this paper, socio-demographic factors influencing the demand for different car-sharing forms are examined. An in-depth review of such factors is provided based on the type of shared car service, geographic area, and specific travel demand aspect being
Ehsan Amirnazmiafshar, Marco Diana
doaj   +1 more source

Levels and distribution of self-rated health in the Kazakh population: results from the Kazakhstan household health survey 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: The high and fluctuating mortality and rising health inequalities in post-Soviet countries have attracted considerable attention. However, there are very few individual-level data on distribution of health outcomes in Central Asian ...
Bobak, M   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

dUTPase is essential in zebrafish development and possesses several single‐nucleotide variants with pronounced structural and functional consequences

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
dUTPases are involved in balancing the appropriate nucleotide pools. We showed that dUTPase is essential for normal development in zebrafish. The different zebrafish genomes contain several single‐nucleotide variations (SNPs) of the dut gene. One of the dUTPase variants displayed drastically lower protein stability and catalytic efficiency as compared ...
Viktória Perey‐Simon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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