Examining the impacts of residential self-selection on travel behavior: A focus on methodologies

PL Mokhtarian, X Cao - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2008 - Elsevier
Numerous studies have found that suburban residents drive more and walk less than
residents in traditional neighborhoods. What is less well understood is the extent to which …

Examining the impacts of residential self‐selection on travel behaviour: a focus on empirical findings

X Cao, PL Mokhtarian, SL Handy - Transport reviews, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Numerous studies have found that suburban residents drive more and walk less than
residents in traditional neighbourhoods. What is less well understood is the extent to which …

Quantifying residential self-selection effects: A review of methods and findings from applications of propensity score and sample selection approaches

PL Mokhtarian, D van Herick - Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2016 - JSTOR
The phenomenon whereby individuals self-select into their residential environment based
on previously determined preferences for how to travel is known as residential self-selection …

Examining the impacts of residential self-selection on travel behavior: Methodologies and empirical findings

X Cao, PL Mokhtarian, S Handy - 2006 - torrossa.com
Numerous studies have observed that residents of higher-density, mixeduse
(“traditional”,“neo-traditional”, or “new urbanist”) neighborhoods tend to walk more and drive …

Residential self-selection in the relationships between the built environment and travel behavior: Introduction to the special issue

X Cao - Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2014 - JSTOR
A large number of studies have explored the relationships between the built environment
and travel behavior since the 1990s. In most developed countries and fast-growing …

Self-selection in home choice: Use of treatment effects in evaluating relationship between built environment and travel behavior

B Zhou, KM Kockelman - Transportation Research Record, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
The role of self-selection in shaping travel patterns, by affecting one's home location choice,
is a critical issue. Developers, planners, and policy makers regularly debate to what extent …

Modeling residential sorting effects to understand the impact of the built environment on commute mode choice

AR Pinjari, RM Pendyala, CR Bhat, PA Waddell - Transportation, 2007 - Springer
This paper presents an examination of the significance of residential sorting or self selection
effects in understanding the impacts of the built environment on travel choices. Land use …

Tempest in a teapot: The exaggerated problem of transport-related residential self-selection as a source of error in empirical studies

P Naess - Journal of transport and land use, 2014 - JSTOR
While numerous studies have investigated influences of built environment characteristics on
travel behavior, many scholars are concerned about the confounding effect of residential self …

Do changes in neighborhood characteristics lead to changes in travel behavior? A structural equations modeling approach

X Cao, PL Mokhtarian, SL Handy - Transportation, 2007 - Springer
Suburban sprawl has been widely criticized for its contribution to auto dependence.
Numerous studies have found that residents in suburban neighborhoods drive more and …

Residential self‐selection and appropriate control variables in land use: Travel studies

P Næss - Transport Reviews, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Several researchers within the field of land use and travel have claimed that self‐selection of
residents into geographical locations matching their travelling preferences precludes …