Using public transportation to reduce the economic, social, and human costs of personal immobility

The lack of personal mobility has economic, social, and human costs, such as higher unemployment, reduced tax revenue, greater welfare and medical costs, and limited social potential. There is a need to define and measure the economic, social, and human costs of personal immobility and to identify p...

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Autores Corporativos: Crain & Associates (-), Omniversed International, Estados Unidos. Federal Transit Administration, Transit Development Corporation, National Research Council. Transportation Research Board
Otros Autores: Byrd, Ricardo (-), Murray, Gail
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : [National Academy Press] [1998]
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
TCRP web document ; 7.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44913631*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive summary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Immobility issues
  • 3. Key research findings
  • 4. Guide for economic analysis of transit projects
  • 5. Compendium of public transportation practices to address immobility
  • 6. Implementation and dissemination plans.