Explaining walking distance to public transport: The dominance of public transport supply

Journal of Transport and Land Use

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 5-20

  Daniels, Rhonda ^a   Mulley, Corinne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 84881297222     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19387849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5198/jtlu.v6i2.308     Document Type: Article

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