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  2. Sep 1, 1999 · Automobile dependence, expressed through comparative levels of car ownership and use and transit service and use, varies widely and systematically across a large sample of international cities.

    • Jeffrey R Kenworthy, Felix B Laube
    • 1999
  3. Jul 1, 1996 · This article has examined some key land use and transport differences for 1980 and 1990 across a large international sample of cities and shown how automobile dependence and its underlying factors vary in a systematic way.

    • Jeffrey R. Kenworthy, Felix B. Laube
    • 1996
  4. Jan 1, 2022 · Studying the literature on car dependency teaches us that various definitions are circulating, with the most complex and complete conceptualisations referring to the car dependency of individuals, rather than cities.

    • Pedram Saeidizand, Koos Fransen, Kobe Boussauw
    • 2021
  5. Automobile dependence is assessed in terms of its direct and indirect costs for 37 global cities. The data show that cities with the most car use, road provision, and urban sprawl have the highest ...

    • Peter Newman, Jeff Kenworthy
    • 1999
  6. US cities exhibit the most extreme dependence on the automobile, followed by Australian and Canadian cities, with European and Asian cities having very much more transit-oriented cities with greater levels of walking and cycling.

    • Felix Laube
  7. Leading experts in global transportation show why we are seeing the decline of automobile dependency and what can be done to accelerate the trend; Updates their global city database, one of the most extensive on urban transportation in world cities; Highlights the advantages of moving towards greater freedom from the automobile

  8. Jul 29, 2014 · What is the role of automobility, and auto-dependence, in differentiating groups, both within cities and rural areas, and among transnational migrants moving across international borders? These are just some of the questions this book addresses.