How has COVID-19 changed private car use in European urban areas? An analysis of the effect of socio-economic characteristics and mobility habits
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tra.2023.103679
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Car use; Car ownership; EU-wide travel survey; Path Analysis; Urban areas; COVID-19 pandemic;All these keywords.
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