A logistic regression model for explaining urban development on the basis of accessibility: A case study of Naples

International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 300-313

  Borzacchiello, Maria Teresa ^a   Nijkamp, Peter ^b   Scholten, Henk J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Italy; Logistic regression; Urban development

Indexed keywords

LOGISTIC REGRESSION; URBAN GROWTH;

ACCESSIBILITY; ACCESSIBILITY MEASURES; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; ITALY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELING; MULTINOMIAL LOGISTIC REGRESSION; RELIABILITY AND ROBUSTNESS; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 64849108771     PISSN: 14746778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijesd.2009.024633     Document Type: Article

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