Cruising-for-parking in congested cities with an MFD representation

Economics of Transportation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 156-165

  Geroliminis, Nikolas ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cruising for parking; Macroscopic fundamental diagram; Urban congestion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942277755     PISSN: 22120122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecotra.2015.04.001     Document Type: Article

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