Does urban living influence baby boomers’ travel behavior?
We compare the travel behavior of urban versus suburban baby boomers in the Boston metropolitan area. Using propensity score matching to attempt to control for self-selection and data from two surveys implemented in 2008 and 2010, we find that the urban boomers tend to be less automobile-dependent t...
Main Authors: | Lee, Jae Seung, Park, Sungjin, Zegras, Pericles C, Ben-Joseph, Eran |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Elsevier
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/107491 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3581-7830 |
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