Employment sub-centres and travel-to-work mode choice in the Dublin Region

Urban Studies

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1747-1768

  Vega, Amaya ^a   Reynolds Feighan, Aisling ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIS; JOURNEY TO WORK; LABOR MOBILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION MODE; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; TRAVEL TIME; VISUALIZATION;

COUNTY DUBLIN; DUBLIN [COUNTY DUBLIN]; EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; LEINSTER; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 47949099827     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098008093377     Document Type: Article

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