Floridea Di Ciommo a and Yoram Shiftan b aCENIT, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya,
Barcelona, Spain; bTechnion-Israel Institue of Technology, Haifa, Israel This special issue …

In this chapter, we recommend that the development of equity indicators should account for
three components:(i) the benefits and burdens of interest,(ii) the population groups over …

Ex ante evaluations of transport policy options (including infrastructure plans) are generally
based on cost-benefit analyses (CBA). Accessibility changes are included in such analyses …

ABSTRACT A growing concern for mobility-related social inclusion and equity is evident
from both academic research and planning best practices. Scholarly research promotes …

Recent theoretical and empirical studies show that there is a growing interest in considering
wider social and economic impacts of transport. Since transport has an important role in …

In this paper, we seek to highlight the importance of understanding the social impacts and
consequences, as well as the distributional effects, of transport decision-making. Based on …

Social issues form an important part of the transport policy challenge in both the developed
and developing world and yet the social impacts and distributional effects of the transport …

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 …

Over the past decades, transport researchers and policy-makers have devoted increasing
attention to questions about justice and equity. Nonetheless, there is still little engagement …

Transport accessibility experienced by an individual depends on their needs and abilities,
as represented by their individual characteristics, such as age, income and gender …