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Family changes and travel behaviour

It may seem obvious that people whose lives are changing are more likely to change their travel habits than those whose lives aren’t changing, but it still needs to be demonstrated

Phil Goodwin
08 April 2011
Travel behaviour changing faster for people whose family lives are changing.			Dutch Panel Data, 1985-1987
Travel behaviour changing faster for people whose family lives are changing. Dutch Panel Data, 1985-1987

 

From time to time all researchers have the experience of discovering something that looks quite interesting, but you are not quite sure why, and it doesn’t really fit with what is going on elsewhere in either research or policy, so it just lies there in the literature for a while until it gets forgotten, even by the author.

As I forgot about the three diagrams on this page, which I drew while on a very short period of sabbatical leave in Deventer, in Holland, in the mid-1980s. A Dutch...

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Phil Goodwin

Phil Goodwin

Phil Goodwin

Phil Goodwin is professor of transport policy at the Centre for Transport and Society, University of West of England, Bristol, and emeritus professor at University College London. Email: philinelh@yahoo.com

 



 

 
 
 

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