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Abstract: A sustainable transportation system is the one that is designed based on environmental awareness, social equity, and economic opportunities. Public transportation, in general, and intercity transit, in particular, are playing very significant roles for communities to reach their sustainability goals.... Read More

Abstract: This exploratory research investigates the perception of the millennials on the Autonomous Vehicle (AV) technology in order to understand the relationship between tech-fluency and the positive view about the AV technology. While generational differences have always existed, millennials have distinctive qualities that... Read More

Abstract: Walking, bicycling, and all other alternative-to-driving modes of transportation used by teenagers promote physical activity, which is important for creating a healthy and sustainable community. On the other hand, most younger U.S. teens are being driven by their parents to... Read More

Abstract: An electronic version of this book is available Open Access at www.tandfebooks.com. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license. One of the major challenges of urban development has been reconciling the way cities... Read More

Abstract: Walking as the major transit access mode confers health benefits to the public while presenting planners with the challenge of overcoming walk-accessibility costs which deter mass-transit use. The literature indicates sidewalk quality, availability, and street network connectedness are crucial access... Read More

Abstract: For economic and environmental policy formulation and with the effort of creating less car dependent societies, it is important to study the changing characteristics of car ownership in a household through time as well as factors responsible of these variations.... Read More

Abstract: Recently, a number of firms have structurally integrated the distinct yet related functions of marketing and public relations (PR), under the leadership of a single corporate-, or C-level, executive. Such actions, as well as turf wars between the functions over... Read More

Abstract: Marketers often do not present prices in ways that permit easy comparisons or calculations. For many consumers, situations that involve numbers and computations lead to math anxiety. Results of three studies show that math‐anxious consumers tend to avoid alternatives that... Read More

Abstract: Given the significant increase in the number of ethnic consumers, firms attempt to utilize various marketing communication strategies and tactics to promote their brands to these ethnically diverse groups. Similarly, many marketers are striving for brand crossovers by introducing ethnic... Read More

Abstract: Although spokesperson accent is one important communication component in changing consumers’ attitude toward advertising and brand, academic research in the marketing literature has not yet put much importance in its multitude of theoretical and practical implications. The current paper conceptualizes... Read More