Variation of households' car ownership across time: Application of a panel data model

Transportation

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 371-387

  Woldeamanuel, Mintesnot G ^a   Cyganski, Rita ^b   Schulz, Angelika ^b   Justen, Andreas ^b  

^a ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Car ownership; Germany; Panel data model; Travel behavior

Indexed keywords

ACROSS TIME; BUILT ENVIRONMENT; CAR OWNERSHIP; DATA SETS; DECISION MAKERS; DETERMINANT FACTORS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GERMANY; LONGITUDINAL DATA; PANEL DATA; PANEL DATA MODEL; PANEL DATA MODELS; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION; SOCIO-ECONOMIC; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; TRAVEL BEHAVIORS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MODELS;

PASSENGER CARS;

CAR OWNERSHIP; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; MODELING; PANEL DATA; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 67449141670     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-009-9210-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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