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The anatomy of ride-hailing trips in the Jakarta metro: spatial patterns, trip-level characteristics, and interaction with other modes

open access: yesComputational Urban Science
This paper provides a baseline understanding on the anatomy of car-based ride-hailing (CBRH) and motorcycle-based ride-hailing (MBRH) trips in emerging economies, using the case of the Jakarta Metropolitan Area (JMA).
Alyas Widita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Property Rights Entrepreneurship: The Drive for Product, Asset, and Resource Excludability

open access: yesManagerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Property rights are foundational to market economies, and entrepreneurial activity depends heavily on the excludability afforded by property rights. Yet, the role of entrepreneurs in shaping the evolution of property rights has been so thoroughly taken for granted that it often vanishes from analyses.
Thomas J. Dean   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Use as a Driver of Ride-Hailing Mobility in Sub-Saharan African Cities: A Case of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
The rapid expansion of ride-hailing services is changing urban mobility in Sub-Saharan African cities. Yet, limited empirical attention has been given to how the spatial organisation of land uses shape ride-hailing movements. This study examined land use
Yohana Mageta, Emmanuel Mchome
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of ride‐hailing services on the use of traditional taxis: Evidence from Chinese urban panel data

open access: yesIET Intelligent Transport Systems, 2022
Currently, opinions on whether and how ride‐hailing services have impacted the use of traditional taxis are divided, and no consensus has been reached.
Jun Zhong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Goffman's Tempting the Devil in Stigma: A Close Rereading of Goffman's “Subversive” Construct of “the Normals” Versus “the Stigmatized”

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article engages in a close rereading of Stigma, relating it to Goffman's biography as a person who faced stigma. Exploring his biography helps us to recognize the ways Goffman applies stigma strategies in how he represents himself as the author in Stigma.
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Equal before time: on the sensory suspension of accumulated time in Sichuan, China Égaux devant le temps : suspension sensorielle du temps accumulé au Sichuan (Chine)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Food and alcohol indulgence, along with tea‐drinking, gambling, and gossip, are integral to a characteristically Sichuanese ethos of ‘life enjoyment’ (xiangshou shenghuo). Beyond mere pleasure, sensory, ludic, and comic experiences temporarily strip participants of both their formal and subjective qualities.
Angel Nayden
wiley   +1 more source

From Nouns and Adjectives to Verbs: Base Effects on the Grammatical Behaviour of Denominal Verbs in Ancient Greek1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates the role of semantic features of noun and adjective bases in determining the grammatical behaviour of Ancient Greek denominal and deadjectival verbs in *‐ye/o‐. The paper adopts a lexicalist framework (Rappaport Hovav & Levin 1998) and examines how the event schema, actionality, telicity and voice of derived verbs are ...
Carolina Marescotti
wiley   +1 more source

A Two-Layer Approach for Rebalancing Ride-Hailing Vehicles

open access: yes2023 IEEE 26th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC), 2023
Ride-hailing services are emerging as a mode of transportation, necessitating modeling and control methods for efficient management. In this paper, we propose a hierarchical control framework for the optimal positioning of idle vehicles for maximizing service level.
Beojone, Caio Vitor   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Graduated Involution Under Compressed Modernity: Differences in the Summer Holidays as a Phase in the Public Life‐Course in Shanghai, China

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops the concept of graduated involution to explain how summer holidays have been reconstituted from leisure time into an educational arena for Chinese families under conditions of compressed modernity. Based on qualitative data from 32 households in Shanghai, including interviews and child self‐recordings, we analyze how ...
Leiping Bao, Rachel Murphy
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating ride-hailing services with transit: An exploratory planning framework

open access: yesJournal of Public Transportation, 2023
Ride-hailing programs established through partnerships between transit agencies and transportation network companies (TNCs) are an emerging innovative practice in public transportation services.
V. Dimitra Pyrialakou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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