Urban Form and Commuting Efficiency: A Comparative Analysis across Time and Space

Urban Studies

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 191-207

  Chowdhury, Tufayel A ^a   Scott, Darren M ^a   Kanaroglou, Pavlos S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CENSUS; COMMUTING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; HALIFAX; HAMILTON [ONTARIO]; NOVA SCOTIA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; VANCOUVER;

EID: 84871359518     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098012452324     Document Type: Article

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