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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Residential Relocation"”.
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Residential relocation planning in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1966. M.C.P.
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Understanding Residential Relocation and Travel Behaviour: Mechanisms, Inequalities, and Implications
… or the disruption to routines consequent on relocation, providing an opportunity to reconsider travel choices. Partly due to its complex effect on travel behaviour, relocation is often seen as a challenge when evaluating interventions that aim to increase active travel. Alongside introducing …
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Governance of relocation: an examination of residential relocation processes in housing market renewal pathfinder areas in England
… governance processes shaping policy-induced residential relocation in a differentiated polity. It has been known since the post Second World War slum clearance that demolition and residential relocation present some of the most complex forms of planning intervention. Whilst intended for the …
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‘Aging in the Right Place’: An Analysis of the Demographic Profile and Residential Relocation Patterns of Older Adults Living in Residential Facilities in Kingston, Ontario
… aging in their own homes, relocating to a residential facility (RF) continues to be both a preferred and needs-driven decision for some older adults. RFs serve as a key factor in supporting the growing older population, bridging the gap between one’s home and long-term care facilities. …
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Disaggregate behavioural land use modelling: Integration of housing search, job search and households' dynamics
… This is because households’ decision on housing relocation, which directly impacts housing consumption, is a compound decision. The motivation for changing living place comes from the dissatisfaction associated with the current occupied dwelling. Households then decide about their tenure status, …
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Improving access to jobs via effective public transportation : a planning framwork for mobility in San Juan
… low-income enclaves. In Boston, a city-to-suburb residential relocation program would be ineffective and might even reduce low-income families' quality of life by separating them from the social networks, services, densities of opportunity and transportation options available to them within the …
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Investigating the Relationship between Built Environment and Subjective Wellbeing
… that i) quantifies the causal effects of relocation and how changing holistic BE type impacts long-term SWB; and ii) identifies latent lifestyles based on intra-day time use patterns and how flexible working impacts moment-to-moment SWB. Combining the two perspectives allows this thesis to …
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Essays in Economics of Child Development
… The institutional setting, where multiple residential areas are assigned to the same school and multiple schools serve the same area, allows me to disentangle neighborhood effects from school value-added. The empirical findings highlight the crucial role of the family and reveal significant …
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Three essays examining social vulnerability and place-based determinants of health
… second essay examines whether disaster-induced residential relocation to ‘higher economic opportunity’ areas might support better post-disaster outcomes. Using a mixed-methods approach to analyze repeated survey data and interviews of low-income mothers hit by the 2005 Hurricane Katrina, this …
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Developing advanced econometric frameworks for modeling multidimensional choices : an application to integrated land-use activity based model framework
… in the research effort include: (1) reason for residential relocation and associated duration of stay (joint multinomial logit model and a grouped logit model), (2) household residential location and daily vehicle miles travelled (Copula based joint binary logit and log-linear regression model), …
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Local food availability, diet and obesity: Development and empirical testing of a complex theory
… five waves of the UKHLS explored the utility of residential relocation as a means of examining the effect of a change in exposure to away-from-home food outlet density on diet and obesity. Results suggest that relocation can lead to substantial change in food outlet exposures; however, relocation …
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Household moving and tenure behavior : translating retrospective "Recent Mover" surveys into prospective moving decisions
… changing life cycle stages when modeling residential relocation behavior. The reasons include 1) the data that capture households and housing transitions is hard to obtain, and 2) the analysis methods are mainly for cross-sectional datasets. This dissertation focuses on these issues and …