Losers and Pareto optimality in optimising commuting patterns

Urban Studies

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 2511-2529

  Zhou, Jiangping ^a   Long, Ying ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Beijing Institute of City Planning   (China)

Author keywords

excess commuting; geo visualisation; losers; policy implications; system optimal

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EMPLOYMENT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; HOUSING; OPTIMIZATION; POLICY MAKING; VISUALIZATION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84979982329     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098015594072     Document Type: Article

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