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Factors explaining urban transport systems in large European cities: A cross-sectional approach [PDF]

open access: yes
The importance of effective and efficient mobility in large cities is becoming essential for planners and citizens due to its impact in terms of social, economic and geographic development.
Daniel Albalate, Germà Bel
core  

Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Intersection Efficiency: A Comparative Analysis of Converting Single-Lane Roundabout to Turbo Roundabout

open access: yesSensors
This paper evaluates the operational and safety performance of a conventional single-lane roundabout (SLR) and a turbo roundabout (TR) using a mixed-methods approach.
Kristián Čulík   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing course in sustainable urban transport : an illustrated guide

open access: yes, 2011
This illustrated guide provides a rich collection of images of sustainable urban transport initiatives from around the world. It considers the transport problems evident in many cities in Asia, including high levels of energy consumption, carbon dioxide ...
Hickman, Robin   +3 more
core  

Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Methodology for the Dynamic Determination of Passenger Car Unit Values at Intersections

open access: yesVehicles
Passenger car unit (PCU) values are an essential input for traffic capacity assessment (TCA) of intersections, as they allow different vehicle categories to be converted into a common unit.
Kristián Čulík   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Covid-19 and optimal urban transport policy. [PDF]

open access: yesTransp Res Part A Policy Pract, 2022
De Borger B, Proost S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Tourism and urban transport: Holding demand pressure under supply constraints [PDF]

open access: yes
Scholars and local planners are increasingly interested in tourism contribution to economic and social development. To this regard, several European cities lead the world rankings on tourist arrivals, and their governments have promoted tourism activity.
Daniel Albalate, Germà Bel
core  

Barriers to Sustainable Transport in Australia

open access: yes, 2003
Making Urban Transport Sustainable addresses the future of urban transport as a global issue. Money is being poured into roads, railways, and airports at a time when the global atmosphere is threatened and oil production has reached its peak.
Brendan Gleeson   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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