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The impact of opening hours on individual accessibility: a case study in the context of accessibility to registry offices Universiteit Gent
Accessibility Statements and Data Protection Notices: What Can Data Protection Law Learn from the Concept of Accessibility? Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Terms and conditions, legal notices, banners and disclaimers are not new for websites, applications and products. However, with the ambitious legislative plan in the European Union to introduce accessibility features to several websites, applications, services and products, it becomes imperative to also consider the accessibility of the information included in such statements. In my paper, I specifically investigate data protection notices as ...
Accessibility planning tools for sustainable and integrated land use/transport (LUT) development: an application to Rome Universiteit Gent
The paper fits into the themes of sustainable accessibility planning in urban areas, that can be defined as the integration of transport and land use planning to achieve sustainable development. In particular the study proposes a tool to support the choices of activities location, which is based on a new aggregate (zone-specific) indicator: the ‘Marginal Activity Access Cost’, providing estimation in monetary terms of the impacts on mobility and ...
Metro accessibility and space-time flexibility of shopping travel : a propensity score matching analysis Universiteit Gent KU Leuven
Space-time flexibility is defined as the extent to which individuals can participate in activities at different lo-cations and different times. High space-time flexibility of travel enables people more freedom to choose when and where to make trips and assists in achieving both environmental and social sustainability. Applying a quasi -experimental approach - propensity score matching - to data obtained from 624 interviews in Chengdu (China), ...
The relationship between opening hours and accessibility of public service delivery Universiteit Gent
A spatio-temporal accessibility measure for modelling activity participation in discretionary activities Vrije Universiteit Brussel Universiteit Gent
Accessibility is a key indicator for the number of opportunities experienced by an individual, and it is generally assumed that higher levels of accessibility lead to higher levels of activity participation and satisfaction. Despite the fact that this relationship has been tested in preceding studies, no clear pattern of correlation has been found between an individual's accessibility and his/her participation in out-of-home discretionary ...
The geography of e-shopping in China : on the role of physical and virtual accessibility Universiteit Gent KU Leuven
Although e-shopping is increasingly adopted, it remains unclear (1) how e-shopping varies geographically, and (2) how this relates to physical and virtual accessibility. This paper presents a combined study of both issues focusing on the case of China, arguably one of the emerging e-shopping hotspots. Drawing on Alibaba's Online Shopping Index, we use a general spatial model (SAC) to explore the role of virtual and physical accessibility in the ...