Socioeconomics, Sustainability, Health, and Human Factors

This issue contains fourteen papers on socioeconomics, sustainability, health, and human factors. Specific topics addressed in this issue include the following: firm births, transit access, and agglomeration in two cities; children’s access to physical activity facilities; completion of a critical link in the American Tobacco Trail; associations between urban environment and obesity; multimodal transportation choices and health; and global trade creation, trade diversion, and economic impacts from changing global transportation costs. Additional topics covered in this issue include: spending differences by local trail users; clean vehicle rebate programs; aging populations and transit-oriented development; fleet management and the adoption of innovations by corporate car fleets; human capital and transportation sustainability; gender differences in school and work commute modes; gender gap in bicycling; and environmental justice and pedestrianism.

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• Publication Date: 2016

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 131p
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
  • Issue Number: 2598
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Behavior; Human factors; Public health; Socioeconomic factors; Sustainable development
• Subject Areas: Economics; Highways; Planning and Forecasting;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01595164
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780309369954
• Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
• Created Date: Apr 1 2016 9:04AM