Transport and equity in Latin America: a critical review of socially oriented accessibility assessments

G Vecchio, I Tiznado-Aitken, R Hurtubia - Transport reviews, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A growing concern for mobility-related social inclusion and equity is evident
from both academic research and planning best practices. Scholarly research promotes …

Evaluating transport equity

B van Wee, N Mouter - Advances in transport policy and planning, 2021 - Elsevier
This chapter reviews and discusses the literature on how equity is operationalized for the
purpose of evaluating the impacts of transport policies. It concludes that the equity of …

[HTML][HTML] A composite X-minute city cycling accessibility metric and its role in assessing spatial and socioeconomic inequalities–A case study in Utrecht, the …

E Knap, MB Ulak, KT Geurs, A Mulders… - Journal of Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
The 15 min city (or “X-minute city” in general) concept aims to give people access to all
essential services and daily needs (eg, healthcare, education, etc.) within X minutes of …

[HTML][HTML] Capturing the impact of individual characteristics on transport accessibility and equity analysis

M Dixit, A Sivakumar - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transport accessibility experienced by an individual depends on their needs and abilities,
as represented by their individual characteristics, such as age, income and gender …

Advances and pitfalls in measuring transportation equity

A Karner, RHM Pereira, S Farber - Transportation, 2024 - Springer
Transportation systems play a pivotal role in facilitating access to out-of-home activities,
enabling participation in various aspects of social life. But because of budgetary and …

Inequalities in transit accessibility: Contributions from a comparative study between Global South and North metropolitan regions

M Giannotti, J Barros, DB Tomasiello, D Smith, B Pizzol… - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
Accessibility metrics have been increasingly employed as a tool to explore the social
impacts of transport systems and policies. However, few empirical studies of accessibility …

Equity impacts of cycling: examining the spatial-social distribution of bicycle-related benefits

I Cunha, C Silva - International journal of sustainable …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Cities worldwide are developing and implementing strategies to promote the bicycle as a
viable and competitive mobility option, to foster the development of resilient, livable …

Impacts of high-speed rail on the inequality of intercity accessibility: A case study of Liaoning Province, China

H Luo, S Zhao - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid development of Chinese high-speed rail (HSR) not only improves the
convenience of daily transportation, but also promotes the regional economy of cities along …

The opportunity of shared autonomous vehicles to improve spatial equity in accessibility and socio-economic developments in European urban areas

N Eppenberger, MA Richter - European transport research review, 2021 - Springer
Background This paper provides insight into the opportunity offered by shared autonomous
vehicles (SAVs) to improve urban populations' spatial equity in accessibility. It provides a …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial accessibility and transport inequity in Finland: Open source models and perspectives from planning practice

M Pönkänen, H Tenkanen, M Mladenović - Computers, Environment and …, 2025 - Elsevier
During the last two decades, accessibility has begun to take a more central role in transport
planning and decision making, as its importance has been recognized in many different …