This paper is a review and assessment of the contributions made by “activity-based
approaches” to the understanding and forecasting of travel behavior. In their brief history of …

The study of transportation involves researchers trained in many disciplines, including
engineering, economics, geography, planning, business, and regional science …

This timely new edition of Kenneth A. Small's seminal textbook Urban Transportation
Economics, co-authored with Erik T. Verhoef, has been fully updated, covering new areas …

A four-cell typology of pleasure trips is developed based on number of destinations visited
and the trip purpose or benefits sought. Five distinctive spatial patterns evolving from this …

We present an empirical study of household shop** and packaged goods spending
across retail formats—grocery stores, mass merchandisers, and drug stores. Our study …

GIS data and tools are revolutionizing transportation research and decision making,
allowing transportation analysts and professionals to understand and solve complex …

Which land-use strategy yields greater reductions in vehicular travel: improving the proximity
of jobs to housing or bringing retail and consumer services closer to residential areas? We …

It has long been argued in feminist studies that women's daily lives are more complex than
men's. This is largely due to the gendered division of work, according to which women …

Trip chaining is a phenomenon that we know exists but rarely investigate. This could be
attributed to either the difficulty in defining trip chains, extracting such information from travel …

Multipurpose shop** is a prominent and relevant feature of shop** behavior. However,
no methodology is available to assess empirically how the demand for multipurpose …