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Synthetic control methods for estimating the effect of purchase incentives on plug-in electric vehicles sales in the United States
This study applied a synthetic control method (SCM) to investigate the impacts of state electric vehicle purchase incentives implemented in the United States between 2011 and 2018. The goal was to develop a mo...
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Analysis of mobility patterns for urban taxi ridership: the role of the built environment
Understanding mobility patterns of taxi ridership is important for transport planning. However, there is still room for a thorough understanding of the role of the built environment for taxi ridership across d...
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The Cooling Effect of Plant Configuration on Urban Parks Green Space in Temperate Continental Climate Zones
In temperate continental climate zones with hot summers and significant diurnal temperature differences, the park green space construction is an effective way to increase park visitor comfort and mitigate urba...
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Role of policy and consumer attitudes in people’s intention to use autonomous vehicles: a comparative study in China and the USA
The transition to autonomous vehicles (AVs) will likely vary across countries due to differences in technology advancements, infrastructure, cultural background, and policy. Managing this transition can be cha...
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Understanding inequality in ride-hailing service: an investigation of matching and pickup time
Waiting Time (WT) stands as a pivotal indicator of the accessibility and equality of ride-hailing service. WT is broken down into two parts: the time taken to match passengers with drivers (matching time), and...
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Industrial variety, interregional industrial linkages, and regional resilience: evidence from China
This paper discusses the relationship between regional resilience and industrial variety from an evolutionary perspective. Using a panel dataset containing information on 285 cities at prefectural and higher l...
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Open AccessFlow and sound fields of scaled high-speed trains with different coach numbers running in long tunnel
Segregated incompressible large eddy simulation and acoustic perturbation equations were used to obtain the flow field and sound field of 1:25 scale trains with three, six and eight coaches in a long tunnel, a...
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Self-loop analysis based on dockless bike-sharing system via bike mobility chain: empirical evidence from Shanghai
Self-loop is a unique phenomenon observed in the daily operations of bike-sharing systems, characterized by bike returning to its original starting point after several trips within the bike mobility chain. The...
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How manufacturing and service industries affect regional inequality? Evidence from China
By integrating the literature on urban specialization and externalities, this paper proposes that the industrial sector is likely to reduce regional inequality between core cities and surrounding small and med...
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School-Housing Nexus in Urban China: A Comparative Study of the Effect of School Districts on Commercial and Danwei Housing Prices
It has been commonly recognised that school quality has significant impacts on housing prices in Western cities, however, how such school-housing relationships vary across different types of housing and urban ...
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Allometric evolution between economic growth and carbon emissions and its driving factors in the Yangtze River Delta region
Balancing economic growth and carbon emissions reduction is crucial for achieving integrated development in the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region and meeting green initiatives. This study utilized the allometri...
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Open AccessComputer vision-aided DEM study on the compaction characteristics of graded subgrade filler considering realistic coarse particle shapes
The compaction quality of subgrade filler strongly affects subgrade settlement. The main objective of this research is to analyze the macro- and micro-mechanical compaction characteristics of subgrade filler b...
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Personalizing the dichotomy of fixed and flexible activities in everyday life: deriving prism anchors from GPS-enabled survey data
Space–time prism is a fundamental concept in time geography that can model an individual’s accessibility to resources under space–time constraints. A prism anchor is often defined by work, school, or home acti...
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Open AccessSpatial Disparity of Sports Infrastructure Development and Urbanization Determinants in China: Evidence from the Sixth National Sports Venues Census
The improvement of well-being of residents is the core of the people-centred urbanization. Inhabitants’ emphasis on healthy lifestyle draws attention to the provision of sports infrastructure. However, the spa...
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Open AccessTrain-induced aerodynamic characteristics of vertical sound barriers influenced by several factors
Investigations into the aerodynamic properties of vertical sound barriers exposed to high-speed operations employ computational fluid dynamics. The primary focus of this research is to evaluate the influence o...
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External shock, stimulus policy and economic resilience of small and micro businesses: evidence from COVID-19 pandemic in China
How resilient are Small and Micro Businesses (SMBs) facing the COVID-19 pandemic? We aim to answer this question using sales data from 35,000 brick-and-mortar SMBs in 353 Chinese cities before, during, and aft...
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Atmospheric circulation anomalies caused dramatic strengthening of China’s dust storms in the 1850s
Dust storms occur frequently in northern China and greatly influence the regional ecology/environment, human health, and security, as well as the global climate, and this is especially true regarding the occur...
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Understanding social attitudes towards autonomous driving: a perspective from Chinese citizens
Given the rapid advancement of autonomous driving technology, discerning public willingness to pay and anticipated driving behavior for autonomous vehicles is crucial for their successful promotion, hastened a...
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Exploring the spatially heterogeneous impact of digital financial inclusion on rural economic development in China using remote sensing data and the MGWR model
Against the deteriorating urban-rural gap background, digital financial inclusion has offered the chance for rural areas to emerge from the economic downturn. Based on the data from 1907 counties in China, thi...
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Spatial Analysis of Hospital Accessibility in Nan**g: The Role of Community Health Service Centers
Amidst the spectrum of medical facilities, community health service centers (CHSCs) play an important role in alleviating the burden on hospitals. However, the intricate interaction between hospitals and CHSCs...