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Taxicab regulation and urban residents' use and perception of taxi services: a survey in eight cities [PDF]

open access: yes
1. Several market failures would justify some forms of price control and entry regulation in the taxicab industry. Unfortunately, history shows that very often the taxi regulators get captured by taxi operators' lobbies and fail to adapt their regulation
Richard Darbéra
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Economia col·laborativa i innovació tecnològica en el transport urbà de viatgers en automòbils de turisme

open access: yesIDP, 2019
Aquest article té com a objecte estudiar la situació actual del transport urbà de viatgers en automòbils de turisme. En aquest tema es conjuga la regulació administrativa amb la irrupció de les plataformes digitals i les seves aplicacions en el marc de ...
Marc Tarrés Vives
doaj  

Agent-Based Modeling of Taxi Behavior Simulation with Probe Vehicle Data

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2018
Taxi behavior is a spatial–temporal dynamic process involving discrete time dependent events, such as customer pick-up, customer drop-off, cruising, and parking.
Saurav Ranjit   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How does the Kids SIPsmartER program impact the sugar‐sweetened beverage intake of students: An investigation beyond total treatment effect in randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study develops and empirically estimates a structural framework to decompose the causal pathways of multilevel behavioral interventions targeting adolescent health behaviors. We apply this framework to the Kids SIPsmartER (KSS) program, a 6‐month, school‐based intervention evaluated through a clustered randomized controlled trial in rural
Naveen Abedin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING OF BEIJING TAXI DRIVERS [PDF]

open access: yes
This study investigates subjective well-being among a sample of Beijing taxi drivers in the lead up to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games using the Personal Wellbeing Index (PWI). The specific aims of this study are (a) ascertain whether Beijing taxi drivers
Ingrid Nielsen   +2 more
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[News Clip: Taxi]

open access: yes, 1960
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a would-be taxi driver having his car confiscated by Dallas Police for not having a franchise ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation into the methodology of mini-bus taxi data collection as part of the current public transport record : a case study of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape

open access: yes, 2009
Includes summary.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 80-82).The Cape Winelands District Municipality in Stellenbosch, Cape Town, commissioned Pendulum Consulting to undertake a planning study for a public transport tourism service in their area ...
Gaibe, Haniefa
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Proyecto de creación del web site www.mitaxiamigo.com para brindar el servicio taxi ejecutivo online [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ante el creciente desarrollo de la tecnología en el Ecuador y ante el aumento de la delincuencia (secuestros express) este proyecto tiene como objetivo desarrollar un Sitio Web llamado mitaxiamigo.com, un portal que ofrecerá el servicio de reservas de ...
Sotomayor Arregui, Johan   +2 more
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