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Quantification of temperature dependence of NOx emissions from road traffic in Norway using air quality modelling and monitoring data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-05)Emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from road traffic are dependent on a range of factors including vehicle type, speed, driving patterns and engine temperature. Recently a number of studies have indicated that ambient air ... -
Quantifying Benefits of Universal Design in Public Transport
(Studies in Health Technology and Informatics;Chap, Chapter, 2024-11-11)Universal design (UD) relates to many aspects of public transport (PT), comprising the vehicles/wagons, stops/stations, and access/egress to/from stops. While some UD elements are decisive for relatively few, others enhance ... -
Raising children in the inner city: still a mismatch between housing and households?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11-07)Recent research suggests that inner-city parents have become more loyal to urban living. If this is true, it is certainly good news for compact-city policies, which incorporate residential stability as part of the package. ... -
Recasting sustainable summer holidaying: scripts, time experiences, freedom, place change and environmental imprints
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024-06-06)In the summer of 2020, COVID-19 border closures, travel restrictions, infection risks and other uncertainties forced many people to cancel or adapt their holiday plans. This disruption created an exceptional context to ... -
Recommend or mandate? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of mandatory bicycle helmet legislation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-30)If all cyclistswere wearing helmets, significant numbers of head injuries might theoretically be prevented. Mandatory bicycle helmet legislation increases helmet use but is a controversial measure. Results from 21 studies ... -
Reducing the probability of ship grounding: Which measure to undertake?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-09-10)The analytic hierarchy process has been used to elicit the knowledge of maritime transport stakeholders, such as seafarers, authorities, insurers and academics, regarding human factors and risk-reducing measures for ship ... -
Reference points in sequential bargaining: theory and experiment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-11)We introduce loss aversion in an infinite-horizon, alternating-offers model. When outside options serve as reference points, the equilibrium of our model follows that of the standard Rubinstein bargaining model, i.e., ... -
Regional aviation and the PSO system : level of Service and social efficiency
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-10-10)Regional aviation and the PSO system : level of Service and social efficiency -
Regional repercussions of new transport infrastructure investments: An SCGE model analysis of wider economic impacts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-08-31)In this article, we analyse the wider economic impacts (WEI) of a large number of planned Norwegian transport infrastructure projects. WEI are welfare effects caused by imperfections in markets adjacent to the transport ... -
The relationship of the city centre to its surroundings: Correlations between urban spatial structures and inhabitants' frequency of city-centre visits in four Norwegian cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024-10-22)Many cities seek to strengthen their city centre, and this paper contributes valuable insights for planners and decision-makers in this quest. Taking a comparative case-study approach, the study examines the assumed causal ... -
The relative effectiveness of overlapping international institutions: European Union versus United Nations regulations of air pollution
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-02)Which types of international institutions display higher ability to change states’ behaviour? This article assesses the relative environmental effectiveness of a management-based (‘soft’) and an enforcement-based (‘hard’) ... -
Replacing Car Trips with a Cargo Bike Sharing Service: What Features Do Users Value Most?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2025-01-13)While cargo bikes are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to larger, more polluting vehicles in both the logistics and private mobility sectors, there has been comparatively little research on their use for private ... -
Replacing Home Deliveries by Deliveries to Parcel Lockers: Cost, Traffic, Emissions, and Societal Cost Effects of Locker Network Expansions in Greater Oslo
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-22)This study assesses the effects of using parcel lockers as an alternative to home deliveries, combined with different locker network expansions. We use empirical shipment data and real-world routing optimisation procedures ... -
Resharing spaces, services and mobility: Developing a reshareability index for sustainable planning in Oslo
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024-05-11)Recent studies on sharing cities and sharing economies have focused on what can be (or is being) shared, such as public spaces, food, mobility, ideas, knowledge, governance strategies, as well as community facilities, such ... -
Residential location, commuting and non-work travel in two urban areas of different size and with different center structures
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10-31)There is an extensive literature on relationships between the built environment and travel, but the vast majority of such studies rely solely on statistical analyses of available travel survey data, with limited possibilities ... -
Residential location, workplace location and car driving in four Norwegian cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-02)Based on a study in four Norwegian cities (Oslo, Stavanger/Sandnes, Bergen and Trondheim) differing in size and center structure, this article illuminates how residential and workplace location, local-area density and ... -
Resilience in care organisations: challenges in maintaining support for vulnerable people in Europe during the Covid-19 pandemic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-12-07)The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged the resilience of care organisations (and those dependent on them), especially when services are stopped or restricted. This study focuses on the experiences of care organisations that ... -
The Responsibility of an Audience: Assessing the Legitimacy of Non-elected Representatives in Governance Networks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-06-05)Non-elected actors in governance networks are legitimate representatives when the constituency accepts their claims of representation. However, not all constituents have the resources to approve or oppose this representation. ... -
Retrospective Total cost of ownership analysis of battery electric vehicles in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-03-19)A retrospective Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) versus gasoline vehicles (ICEVs), provided insights on the TCO effects of Norway’s BEV incentives that counts the registration and ...