Modeling Urban Dynamics: Mobility, Accessibility and Real Estate Value / edited by Marius Theriault

Adapted and updated from: Information géographique et dynamiques urbaines. Paris : Hermes Science/Lavoisier, 2008.
Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction xiii Marius THERIAULT and Francois DES ROSIERS Chapter --1. The Role of Mobility in the Building of Metropolitan Polycentrism --1 Sandrine BERROIR, Helene MATHIAN, Therese SAINT-JULIEN and Lena SANDERS --1.1. Introduction-- 1 1.2. Identification of centers and sub-centers-- 2 1.3. Polycentric functioning in two metropolitan contexts-- 13 1.4. Conclusion 23 --1.5. Acknowledgements 23 --1.6. Bibliography 24 Chapter-- 2. Commuting and Gender: Two Cities, One Reality? --27 Marie-Helene VANDERSMISSEN, Isabelle THOMAS and Ann VERHETSEL --2.1. Commuting, gender and urban dynamics --27 2.2. Commuting and gender in Belgium --32 2.3. Commuting and gender in Quebec City --38 2.4. Quebec City and Brussels: two cities, one reality?-- 49 2.5. Acknowledgements-- 50 2.6. Bibliography 50 Chapter 3. Spatiotemporal Modeling of Destination Choices for Consumption Purposes: Market Areas Delineation and Market Share Estimation --57 Gjin BIBA and Paul VILLENEUVE --3.1. Introduction-- 57 3.2. Main approaches to the spatial analysis of retail activity-- 59 3.3. Modeling market areas and consumer destination choices-- 67 3.4. Conclusion 76 3.5. Acknowledgements --77 3.6. Bibliography-- 78 Chapter-- 4. Generation of Potential Fields and Route Simulation Based on the Household Travel Survey-- 83 Arnaud BANOS and Thomas THEVENIN-- 4.1. Introduction --83 4.2. Rebuilding the virtual city --84 4.3. From the city in motion to individual trajectories-- 91 --4.4. Conclusion 97 4.5. Bibliography-- 98 Chapter 5. Impacts of Road Networks on Urban Mobility --103 Jean-Christophe FOLTETE, Cyrille GENRE-GRANDPIERRE and Didier JOSSELIN --5.1. Introduction 103 5.2. The urban road network: a major determinant of pedestrian flow 105 5.3. Influence of the road network on the efficiency of a transportation service 110 5.4. Road network metrics, urban sprawl and car dependency 117 5.5. Conclusion 123 5.6. Acknowledgements 124 5.7. Bibliography 124 Chapter 6. Daily Mobility and Urban Form: Constancy in Visited and Represented Places as Indicators of Environmental Values 129 Thierry RAMADIER, Chryssanthi PETROPOULOU, Helene HANIOTOU, Anne-Christine BRONNER and Christophe ENAUX 6.1. Introduction 129 6.2. From landscape to eco-landscape 131 6.3. Behavioral and representational data collection 142 6.4. Behavioral and representational data processing 147 6.5. An application example: the Cronenbourg district pensioners' mobility 149 6.6. Conclusion 154 6.7. Acknowledgements 155 6.8. Bibliography 155 Chapter 7. Household Residential Choices upon Acquiring a Single-Family House 159 Yan KESTENS, Marius THERIAULT and Francois DES ROSIERS 7.1. Introduction 159 7.2. Spatial cognition and perception of activity places 160 7.3. Residential mobility 162 7.4. Residential choice and location 163 7.5. Mobility survey and residential choices in Quebec City 164 7.6. Conjoint modeling of household stated preferences 173 7.7. Discussion and conclusion 179 7.8. Acknowledgments 182 7.9. Bibliography 182 Chapter 8. Distances, Accessibility and Spatial Diffusion 189 Pierre DUMOLARD 8.1. Introduction 189 8.2. Distance, distances? 190 8.3. Spatial accessibility 192 8.4. Accessibility and spatial diffusion 198 8.5. Conclusion 202 8.6. Bibliography 203 Chapter 9. Accessibility to Proximity Services in Poor Areas of the Island of Montreal 205 Philippe APPARICIO and Anne-Marie SEGUIN 9.1. Introduction 205 9.2. Data 206 9.3. Methodology for measuring accessibility of services 206 9.4. Methodological approach: designing an accessibility indicator 215 9.5. The findings 215 9.6. Conclusion 220 9.7. Bibliography 221 Chapter 10. Accessibility of Urban Services: Modeling Socio-spatial Differences and their Impacts on Residential Values 225 Marius THERIAULT, Marion VOISIN and Francois DES ROSIERS 10.1. Introduction 225 10.2. The perceptual and social components of accessibility 227 10.3. Centrality, relative and differential accessibilities 229 10.4. Modeling the impact of accessibility on residential values 238 10.5. Conclusion 251 10.6. Acknowledgements 252 10.7. Bibliography 252 Chapter 11. Hedonic Price Modeling: Measuring Urban Externalities in Quebec 255 Francois DES ROSIERS, Jean DUBE and Marius THERIAULT 11.1. Introduction 255 11.2. Hedonic modeling and the microeconomic theory 258 11.3. Measuring urban externalities: market segmentation and functional form issues 260 11.4. Econometric issues and implicit price estimation 265 11.5. The hedonic approach and measure of externalities: some examples 268 11.6. Conclusion 278 11.7. Acknowledgements 279 11.8. Bibliography 279 Chapter 12. The Value of Peri-urban Landscapes in a French Real Estate Market 285 Thierry BROSSARD, Jean CAVAILHES, Mohamed HILAL, Daniel JOLY, Francois-Pierre TOURNEUX and Pierre WAVRESKY 12.1. Introduction 285 12.2. Real estate and landscape data 286 12.3. Geographic and econometric models 291 12.4. Results 297 12.5. Conclusion 304 12.6. Acknowledgements 304 12.7. Bibliography 304 Chapter 13. Conclusion 307 Marius THERIAULT and Francois DES ROSIERS 13.1. Acknowledgements 311 13.2. Bibliography 311 List of Authors 313 Index 317

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