Employment Location in Cities and Regions Models and Applications

The focus of this book is the modeling of the location of economic activities, measured in terms of employment, in land-use and transportation systems. These measures are key inputs to models at intra-urban scales of the flows of persons and goods for bot

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Francesca Pagliara • Michiel de Bok • David Simmonds • Alan Wilson Editors

Employment Location in Cities and Regions Models and Applications

Editors Francesca Pagliara Dept. of Transportation Engineering University of Naples Federico II Naples, Italy David Simmonds David Simmonds Consultancy Cambridge, United Kingdom

Michiel de Bok Significance The Hague, Zuid-Holland Netherlands Alan Wilson Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis University College London London, United Kingdom

ISSN 1430-9602 ISBN 978-3-642-31778-1 ISBN 978-3-642-31779-8 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-31779-8 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2012950599 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Contents

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Employment Location Models: An Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alan Wilson and Francesca Pagliara

Part I 2

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Macro-scale Approaches

Employment and Labour in Urban Markets in the IRPUD Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Wegener

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Modelling the Economic Impacts of Transport Changes: Experience and Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .