Commuting and timing of retirement

P Bäckström, E Sandow, O Westerlund - The Annals of Regional Science, 2016 - Springer
Interregional commuting is an important feature of labour supply and regional labour market
adjustment. In this study, we examine the effect of long-distance commuting (LDC) on timing …

[HTML][HTML] Convergence or divergence? Changing gender differences in commuting in two Swedish urban regions

A Gil Solá, B Vilhelmson - Cybergeo: European Journal of …, 2012 - journals.openedition.org
This paper explores whether gender-based commuting gaps change in Sweden in times
when policies at various levels seek to promote both spatially extended labour markets and …

Rise of interjurisdictional commuters and their mode choice: Evidence from the Chicago metropolitan area

Q Wang, H Hu - Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Parallel with the rapid regional economic development and urban sprawl, the phenomenon
of interjurisdictional commuting with the associated greater dependence on car and long …

Does temporary employment increase length of commuting? Longitudinal evidence from Australia and Germany

I Laß, T Skora, H Rüger, M Wooden, M Bujard - Transportation, 2024 - Springer
On average, temporary jobs are far less stable than permanent jobs. This higher instability
could potentially lower workers' incentives to relocate towards the workplace, thereby …

Spatial heterogeneity in repeated measures of perceived stress among car commuters in Scania, Sweden

K Mattisson, K Jakobsson, C Håkansson… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Long commutes by car are stressful. Most research studying health effects of
commuting have summarized cross-sectional data for large regions. This study investigated …

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from long-distance travel business: How far can we go?

R Li, KM Kockelman, J Lee - Transportation Research …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Long-distance (LD) travel accounts for over 30% of person-trip miles, with important energy
and emissions impact. LD business travel can often be replaced by remote participation, so …

The backward-bending commute times of married women with household responsibility

S Iwata, K Tamada - Transportation, 2014 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to examine theoretically and empirically whether the commute
times of married women follow a backward-bending pattern with respect to wage rates. The …

Migration, daily commuting, or second residence? The role of location-specific capital and distance to workplace in regional mobility decisions

T Skora, K Petzold, H Rüger - Demographic Research, 2024 - demographic-research.org
Background: If a new job is located in a different region from the place of residence,
individuals or households can choose between moving or commuting. However, so far …

Intra‐and inter‐regional commuting: Assessing the role of wage differentials

AS Bergantino, L Madio - Papers in Regional Science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The study aims to explain intra and inter‐regional mobility in the UK between 2004 and
2014, by examining the role played by regional wage differentials, and individual‐and …

Being a long distance out-commuter or home employee in a rather peripheral region evidence of a German federal state

S Brunow, R Jost - Review of Regional Research, 2023 - Springer
Many firms in Germany are short of qualified workers, whereby East German regions are
particularly affected because of the out-migration to West Germany after the reunification …