Car sharing adoption intention in urban areas: What are the key sociodemographic drivers?

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 101, Issue , 2017, Pages 218-227

  Prieto, Marc ^a   Baltas, George ^b   Stan, Valentina ^a  

^a ESSCA SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (France)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Car ownership; Car sharing; Carpooling; Collaborative consumption; Ridesharing; Sociodemographic factors

Indexed keywords

TRANSPORTATION;

CAR OWNERSHIP; CARPOOLING; COLLABORATIVE CONSUMPTION; RIDE-SHARING; SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS;

PUBLIC POLICY;

CAR OWNERSHIP; DEMOGRAPHY; METROPOLITAN AREA; TRANSPORTATION MODE; URBAN TRANSPORT;

ENGLAND; FRANCE; HONSHU; ILE DE FRANCE; JAPAN; KANTO; LONDON [ENGLAND]; MADRID [MADRID (ADS/PRV)]; MADRID [SPAIN]; PARIS; SPAIN; TOKYO [KANTO]; TOKYO [TOKYO (PRF)]; UNITED KINGDOM; VILLE DE PARIS;

EID: 85019616853     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2017.05.012     Document Type: Article

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