Getting by with a little help from my friends...and family: Immigrants and carpooling

Transportation

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 429-446

  Blumenberg, Evelyn ^a   Smart, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carpooling; Immigration; Mode choice modeling; Travel demographics

Indexed keywords

MODE CHOICE; MODE CHOICE MODELS; MULTINOMIAL LOGIT; NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD TRAVEL SURVEYS; PUBLIC TRANSIT;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

MODELING; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION MODE; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77953020597     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-010-9262-4     Document Type: Article

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