This paper argues that there is a powerful tendency in forecasting of socio-technical change
to focus on the causes and consequences of change at the cost of greater understanding of …

Congestion within cities is a major problem of urban transport already, yet further traffic
augmentation is expected over the coming years. Especially the distribution of goods within …

Planning for sustainable mobility is a complex and demanding task and the knowledge of
how to trade off multiple, often conflicting, goals is not entirely clear. One of the most …

This paper discusses devising a methodology for developing a heuristic approach for
planning authorities and policy makers to investigate the integration of electric mobility …

This paper analyzes the dynamics of US automobile gasoline consumption since 1975.
Using background literature on the history of domestic fuel economy and energy policy, I …

In der Berichterstattung über die Entwicklungen hin zu alternativen Antrieben für den
automobilen Individualverkehr lässt sich seit Jahren ein wiederkehrendes Muster …

The widespread return of industrial policy to high-tech manufacturing has re-animated one
of the great debates of the 20 th century: the proper role of the state in economic …

Hong Kong is an international commercial and service-oriented city with a well developed
infrastructure and very high population density. Like most of the urban cities in the world …

The walkability concept is widely researched and applied in western societies, being a
major benchmark for creating a friendly urban environment by the local authorities. While in …