A new concept of accessibility to personal activities: Development of theory and application to an empirical study of mobility resource holdings

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 31, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-10

  Le Vine, Scott ^a   Lee Gosselin, Martin ^a,b   Sivakumar, Aruna ^a   Polak, John ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Mobility resource; Perceived activity set

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; CAR OWNERSHIP; DECISION MAKING; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TRAVEL DEMAND;

EID: 84878542754     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2013.04.013     Document Type: Article

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