What neighborhood are you in? Empirical findings of relationships between household travel and neighborhood characteristics

Transportation

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 739-758

  Lin, Jie ^a   Long, Liang ^b  

^a 1120 Science and Engineering Offices   (United States)

^b CAMBRIDGE SYSTEMATICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

ANOVA; Clustering; CTPP; GIS; Hierarchical model; Neighborhood type; NHTS

Indexed keywords

GROUND VEHICLES; LAND USE; LIFE CYCLE; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; SURVEYS;

ANOVA; CLUSTERING; CTPP; GIS; HIERARCHICAL MODEL; NEIGHBORHOOD TYPE; NHTS;

TRANSPORTATION;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; NEIGHBORHOOD; TRADE-OFF; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 53149119528     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-008-9167-7     Document Type: Article

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