Human mobility behavior in COVID-19: A systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis

F Benita - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
This article maps the scientific literature in human mobility behavior in the context of the
current pandemic. Through bibliometrics, we analyze the content of published scientific …

JUE Insight: Measuring movement and social contact with smartphone data: a real-time application to COVID-19

V Couture, JI Dingel, A Green, J Handbury… - Journal of Urban …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tracking human activity in real time and at fine spatial scale is particularly valuable during
episodes such as the COVID-19 pandemic. In this paper, we discuss the suitability of …

A literature review of emerging research needs for micromobility—integration through a life cycle thinking approach

DL Marques, MC Coelho - Future Transportation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Micromobility is an increasingly attractive option, particularly over short distances. Walking,
biking, and other modes of transport, such as e-scooters, are gaining popularity …

JUE insight: The geography of travel behavior in the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic

J Brinkman, K Mangum - Journal of urban economics, 2022 - Elsevier
We use US county-level location data derived from smartphones to examine travel behavior
and its relationship with COVID-19 cases in the early stages of the outbreak. People traveled …

On the employment and health impact of the COVID-19 shock on Italian regions: a value chain approach

T Ferraresi, L Ghezzi, F Vanni, A Caiani… - Regional …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We evaluate the exposure of Italian regions to employment and the health risk associated
with the spread of COVID-19. First, we estimate the degree of participation of Italian regions …

Questioning the spatial association between the initial spread of COVID-19 and transit usage in Italy

M Borsati, S Nocera, M Percoco - Research in Transportation Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Within the much broader framework of global interest, the dilemma concerning the real
impact of mode of transport on the spread of COVID-19 has been a priority for transport …

JUE insight: Demand for transportation and spatial pattern of economic activity during the pandemic

KP Chen, JC Yang, TT Yang - Journal of Urban Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Using traffic data from Taiwan for 2020, we quantify how the COVID-19 outbreak affected
demand for public and private transportation. Despite there being no governmental …

Regional policy coordination of pandemic responses using an iterative mobility-driven algorithm

M Baghersad, G Gumus, CD Huang… - Regional Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 experience has shown that horizontal cooperation of non-pharmaceutical
interventions across jurisdictions is crucial to combat pandemics. However, the question of …

On the economic and health impact of the COVID-19 shock on Italian regions: A value chain approach

T Ferraresi, L Ghezzi, F Vanni, A Caiani, M Guerini… - 2021 - econstor.eu
In this work, we evaluate the exposure of Italian regions to the risk associated with the
spread of COVID-19 through a two-step value chain approach. First, we estimate the degree …

Resilience to health shocks and the spatial extent of local labour markets: evidence from the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy

M Borsati, M Cascarano, M Percoco - Regional Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In addition to the general issue that fewer interpersonal contacts reduce the speed of
contagion, less attention has been paid to the spatial configuration of such contacts. In Italy …