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Polycentrism in cities is studied with the help of an agent-based model grounded in the Alonso, Muth, Mills (AMM) framework, using microeconomic interactions between heterogeneous agents. This model is shown to reproduce the standard urban equilibrium with two income groups. Two job centers at...
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Temporal rhythms in travel and activity patterns are analysed thanks to a seven-day travel diary collected on 707 individuals in the city of Ghent (Belgium) in 2008. Our analysis confirms the large level of intrapersonal variability whether for daily trips, home-based tours, time use and...
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Congestion pricing as a transport demand management measure is difficult to implement because most of motorists expect a deterioration of their welfare. Tradable driving rights (TDR), that is allocating quotas of driving rights for free to urban inhabitants, could be a more acceptable...
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This study investigates the influence of observed explanatory factors and unobserved random effect (heterogeneity) on episode durations of travel-activity chain. A shared frailty semiparametric proportional hazard model is proposed to estimate the transition hazard of travel/activity states. The...
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The time-use pattern has been recognized for its correlation with socio-demographic characteristics, spatial settings and the institutional contexts. Although the correlation between the duration of single activity participation and explicative covariates has been well studied, the...
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Ce rapport a pour objectif de présenter la méthodologie et les résultats de la phase 2 du projet FIDES, dont la phase 1 a permis d'identifier les leviers possibles et les trois filières les plus porteuses en termes de potentiel de changement. En partant des résultats obtenus en phase 1,...
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We exploit the power of the Alonso-Mills-Muth (AMM) urban economics model and show that various utility functions and plausible conditions offer alternative explanations of households' location by income within a city. These include the existence of a "rich" center and more complex socio-spatial...
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L'air du temps est au "sans frontière" et à la croissance des échanges. Ainsi, à en croire les discours politico-économiques en vogue, l'échéance 1993 du grand marché unique européen devrait se traduire par une formidable augmentation des échanges entre les différents pays européens....
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Ce rapport est le dernier volet d'une analyse sur les mobilités résidentielles et quotidiennes de trois cent ménages résidant dans cinq communes de la périphérie lyonnaise. Il traite plus particulièrement de la mobilité liée aux activités des enfants, des espaces d'activités et des...
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L'objet de cette étude, commanditée par la COURLY, est d'une part de fournir aux collectivités locales des éléments d'évaluation des risques financiers encourus dans la mise en œuvre de leur politique de déplacements, d'autre part de proposer des mesures concrètes susceptibles de...
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