The gift of travel time

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 81-89

  Jain, Juliet ^a   Lyons, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co presence; Gift relationships; Travel time use; Value of time

Indexed keywords

QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 38549154546     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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