Urban household travel behavior in a time of economic crisis: Changes in trip making and transit importance

Gudmundur F. Ulfarsson, Anne Steinbrenner, Trausti Valsson and Sungyop Kim

Journal of Transport Geography, 2015, vol. 49, issue C, 68-75

Abstract: This research explores changes in trip frequency and importance of bus transit in an urban environment affected by the financial crisis of 2008. The survey was conducted in 2009 in the Reykjavik capital region of Iceland and yielded 1,160 responses.

Keywords: Economic crisis; Travel behavior; Trip frequency; Bus transit; Mobility; Income (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2015.10.012

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