Modeling the Connection between Activity-Travel Patterns and Subjective Well-Being

Transportation models are currently unable to reflect adequately the impacts of policy and investment decisions on people's well-being and overall quality of life. This paper presents a multivariate ordered-response probit model that is able to capture the influence of activity-travel character...

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Published in:Transportation research record 2013-01, Vol.2382 (1), p.102-111
Main Authors: Archer, Melissa, Paleti, Rajesh, Konduri, Karthik C., Pendyala, Ram M., Bhat, Chandra R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accounting
Decisions
Financing
Investment
Joints
Policies
Psychological factors
Transportation
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Summary:Transportation models are currently unable to reflect adequately the impacts of policy and investment decisions on people's well-being and overall quality of life. This paper presents a multivariate ordered-response probit model that is able to capture the influence of activity-travel characteristics on subjective well-being while accounting for unobserved individual traits and attitudes that predispose people in relation to their emotional feelings.
ISSN:0361-1981
2169-4052
DOI:10.3141/2382-12