Does Urban Rail Transit Discourage People from Owning and Using Cars? Evidence from Beijing, China

With the rapid urbanization and motorization, many cities are developing urban rail transit (URT) to reduce car dependence. This paper explores the URT effect on car ownership and use based on the home-based work tour data in Beijing, China. Considering the mediating effects of car ownership and tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shasha Liu, Enjian Yao, Toshiyuki Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Transportation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1835241