2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2015.09.011
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Assessing inequalities on public transport affordability in two latin American cities: Montevideo (Uruguay) and Córdoba (Argentina)

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“…Observed affordability focuses on actual travel behaviors. The traditional observed affordability index calculates household expenditure on transportation or public transportation as a share of disposable income (Falavigna and Hernandez 2016). 16 Other affordability measures utilize monthly household expenditure instead of income (Blumenberg 2003) given that, especially among low-income populations, income might be relatively unstable from month to month, whereas expenditure is more stable and a better measure of a family's economic well-being since households tend to smooth consumption (Diaz-Olvera, Plat, and Pochet 2008).…”
Section: Measuring Accessibility and Affordability Of Urban Transportmentioning
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“…Observed affordability focuses on actual travel behaviors. The traditional observed affordability index calculates household expenditure on transportation or public transportation as a share of disposable income (Falavigna and Hernandez 2016). 16 Other affordability measures utilize monthly household expenditure instead of income (Blumenberg 2003) given that, especially among low-income populations, income might be relatively unstable from month to month, whereas expenditure is more stable and a better measure of a family's economic well-being since households tend to smooth consumption (Diaz-Olvera, Plat, and Pochet 2008).…”
Section: Measuring Accessibility and Affordability Of Urban Transportmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, affordability can be particularly inaccurate for the lowest-income populations, who may not take trips because of financial constraints (Falavigna and Hernandez 2016). To address this limitation, some experts suggest the use of a potential affordability measure, or fixed-basket-trips measure.…”
Section: Measuring Accessibility and Affordability Of Urban Transportmentioning
confidence: 99%
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