Keyword: urban affairs

Found 266 papers in total
Importance of local initiative in targeting of federal aid: The case of UDAGs
Importance of local initiative in targeting of federal aid: The case of UDAGs
1994,
Much of the literature on targeting of federal grants to the most needy local...
An evaluation tool for advanced traffic information and management systems in urban networks
An evaluation tool for advanced traffic information and management systems in urban networks
1994,
Tools for evaluating traffic networks under information supply are a crucial necessity...
The political economy of city life cycles: A comparative analysis of services, expenditures and revenues
The political economy of city life cycles: A comparative analysis of services, expenditures and revenues
1994,
This paper updates and expands Norton’s 1979 study of the political economy of...
Information and municipal expenditures: Is monitoring effective in reducing overspending?
Information and municipal expenditures: Is monitoring effective in reducing overspending?
1994,
Municipal financial decisions involve the interaction of political actors (including...
Municipal tax structure and accounting disclosure
Municipal tax structure and accounting disclosure
1994,
Two competing hypotheses have been developed in the public economics literature to...
Deriving public transport level of service weights from a multiple comparison of latent and observable variables
Deriving public transport level of service weights from a multiple comparison of latent and observable variables
1994,
Perceived importance attribute rankings, obtained from samples of various types of...
Grey quadratic programming and its application to municipal solid waste management planning under uncertainty
Grey quadratic programming and its application to municipal solid waste management planning under uncertainty
1995,
This paper introduces a grey quadratic programming (GQP) method as a means for...
The vehicle quota system in Singapore: An assessment
The vehicle quota system in Singapore: An assessment
1994,
This paper reviews the developments since the vehicle quota system was introduced in...
A menu-driven environment for automated urban and regional analysis: A GIS application for educational purposes
A menu-driven environment for automated urban and regional analysis: A GIS application for educational purposes
1994,
Geographical information systems (GIS) constitute an important development offering...
Once again, the costs of urban rapid transit
Once again, the costs of urban rapid transit
1993,
This paper re-examines the question of short-run economies in the provision of...
A multidimensional methodology for evaluating public transportation services
A multidimensional methodology for evaluating public transportation services
1993,
The conceptual and methodological bases of evaluating public transportation services...
Accessibility measures of U.S. metropolitan areas
Accessibility measures of U.S. metropolitan areas
1993,
This paper constructs an accessibility index that captures the overall transportation...
Can operational research tackle traffic congestion?
Can operational research tackle traffic congestion?
1993,
This article describes a novel approach whereby a network form of a linear programme...
Applying futures studies and the strategic choice approach in urban planning
Applying futures studies and the strategic choice approach in urban planning
1993,
Since the middle 1970s, urban communities in Seden have been compelled to plan under...
The future of transport policies in the metropolitan areas of Lisbon and Porto
The future of transport policies in the metropolitan areas of Lisbon and Porto
1991,
The metropolitan areas of Lisbon and Porto live presently in a situation of strong...
Some observations on the impaired operation of buses in central urban corridors
Some observations on the impaired operation of buses in central urban corridors
1992,
This paper presents results from a study of bus operation along a congested corridor...
Vibration reduction in an articulated rotor blade using structural optimization
Vibration reduction in an articulated rotor blade using structural optimization
1992,
Some recent efforts at application of structural optimization techniques for...
Public waste collection: A case study
Public waste collection: A case study
1991,
This paper deals with the waste collection in the N.E. area of Brussels. It summarizes...
Housing in the Dearne Valley: Doing Community Operational Research OR with the Thurnscoe Tenants Housing Co-operative. Part 1-The involvement of the Community Operational Research OR Unit
Housing in the Dearne Valley: Doing Community Operational Research OR with the Thurnscoe Tenants Housing Co-operative. Part 1-The involvement of the Community Operational Research OR Unit
1992,
In this paper the authors describe the work of the Community Operational Research Unit...
Restraining car traffic in European cities: An emerging role for road pricing
Restraining car traffic in European cities: An emerging role for road pricing
1992,
Urban traffic problems are now a key political issue in most European countries; in...
The ecology of urban driving I-Methodology
The ecology of urban driving I-Methodology
1992,
Driving patterns influence and are influenced by land use patterns and other transport...
Theory of balanced city: Toward an appropriate allocation of residential zones
Theory of balanced city: Toward an appropriate allocation of residential zones
1989,
To make up the lack of theoretical foundations for zoning, a notion of ‘balanced...
Average distances associated with radially symmetrically populated regions
Average distances associated with radially symmetrically populated regions
1989,
The paper supposes radially symmetrically populated regions. Approximating average...
Thousands of data at a glance: Shaded contour maps of demographic surfaces
Thousands of data at a glance: Shaded contour maps of demographic surfaces
1991,
Contour maps are useful for displaying demographic surfaces, including surfaces of...
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