A method to evaluate equitable accessibility: combining ethical theories and accessibility-based approaches

K Lucas, B Van Wee, K Maat - Transportation, 2016 - Springer
In this paper, we present the case that traditional transport appraisal methods do not
sufficiently capture the social dimensions of mobility and accessibility. However …

Transport and social exclusion: Where are we now?

K Lucas - Transport policy, 2012 - Elsevier
The late 1990s and early 2000s witnessed a growing interest amongst UK academics and
policy makers in the issue of transport disadvantage and, more innovatively, how this might …

Measuring accessibility: positive and normative implementations of various accessibility indicators

A Páez, DM Scott, C Morency - Journal of transport geography, 2012 - Elsevier
Accessibility is a concept of continuing relevance in transportation research. A number of
different measures of accessibility, defined as the potential to reach spatially dispersed …

Transport accessibility and social inequities: a tool for identification of mobility needs and evaluation of transport investments

JP Bocarejo S, DR Oviedo H - Journal of transport geography, 2012 - Elsevier
Although the concept of social equity seems to be ubiquitous in most mobility plans of major
Latin American cities, when evaluating transport projects for financing and prioritisation …

Sizing up transport poverty: A national scale accounting of low-income households suffering from inaccessibility in Canada, and what to do about it

J Allen, S Farber - Transport policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Millions of Canadians rely on public transportation to conduct daily activities and participate
in the labour force. However, many low-income households are disadvantaged because …

[PDF][PDF] The social and distributional impacts of transport: a literature review

J Markovich, K Lucas - Transport Studies Unit, School of Geography …, 2011 - academia.edu
Despite the widely acknowledged significance of the social impacts of transport in political
and public life and their distributional effects across various segments of society, this issue …

Making the connections between transport disadvantage and the social exclusion of low income populations in the Tshwane Region of South Africa

K Lucas - Journal of transport geography, 2011 - Elsevier
To date, the majority of studies which consider transport from a social exclusion perspective
have been conducted in the context of the developed world where both income poverty and …

Accessibility to health care facilities in Montreal Island: an application of relative accessibility indicators from the perspective of senior and non-senior residents

A Paez, RG Mercado, S Farber, C Morency… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background Geographical access to health care facilities is known to influence health
services usage. As societies age, accessibility to health care becomes an increasingly acute …