Who benefi ts from new transportation infrastructure? Using accessibility measures to evaluate social equity in public transport provision

Accessibility Analysis and Transport Planning: Challenges for Europe and North America

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 211-227

  Manaugh, Kevin ^a   El Geneidy, Ahmed ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84873135443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781000113.00021     Document Type: Chapter

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