Sizing up transport poverty: A national scale accounting of low-income households suffering from inaccessibility in Canada, and what to do about it
Millions of Canadians rely on public transportation to conduct daily activities and participate
in the labour force. However, many low-income households are disadvantaged because …
in the labour force. However, many low-income households are disadvantaged because …
Suburbanization of transport poverty
Many cities have undergone spatial redistributions of low-income populations from central to
suburban neighborhoods over the past several decades. A potential negative impact of …
suburban neighborhoods over the past several decades. A potential negative impact of …
Exploring the causes and consequences of regional income inequality in Canada
abstract The recent surge in populist movements sweeping many countries has brought into
focus the issue of regional inequality. In this article, we develop a panel data set for Canada …
focus the issue of regional inequality. In this article, we develop a panel data set for Canada …
Pathways to suburban poverty in nine Canadian metropolitan areas
The suburbanization of poverty has been a concerning trend in many urban regions. While
research has described patterns of suburbanization of poverty at regional and …
research has described patterns of suburbanization of poverty at regional and …
Inclusive growth, public transit infrastructure investments and neighbourhood trajectories of inequality in Montreal
Investing in accessible, affordable and sustainable modes of transportation is increasingly
seen as an important policy tool for fostering the development of more inclusive cities and …
seen as an important policy tool for fostering the development of more inclusive cities and …
A synthetic vulnerable population dataset for fine scale geographical equity analysis and urban planning
Assessing the social and economic vulnerability of populations within a given area is
essential for conducting environmental equity evaluations and devising effective public …
essential for conducting environmental equity evaluations and devising effective public …
Machine learning for analysis of wealth in cities: A spatial-empirical examination of wealth in Toronto
Abstract Wealth in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) continues to grow each year as Toronto's
consumer market and population increase. Using a machine learning segmentation based …
consumer market and population increase. Using a machine learning segmentation based …
Insects in the city: Determinants of a contained aquatic microecosystem across an urbanized landscape
Cities can have profound impacts on ecosystems, yet our understanding of these impacts is
currently limited. First, the effects of the socioeconomic dimensions of human society are …
currently limited. First, the effects of the socioeconomic dimensions of human society are …
Beyond GDP: an analysis of the socio-economic diversity of European regions
This paper aims to analyze the socioeconomic diversity of the European Union (EU-28)
regions from a dynamic perspective. For that purpose, we combine a series of exploratory …
regions from a dynamic perspective. For that purpose, we combine a series of exploratory …
The immigrant effect on commuting modal shares: variation and consistency across metropolitan zones
The literature has identified an “immigrant effect” in commuting modal shares, accounting for
higher reliance on public transit. Few studies have, however, studied the immigrant effect at …
higher reliance on public transit. Few studies have, however, studied the immigrant effect at …