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Cycling to work in 90 large American cities: new evidence on the role of bike paths and lanes

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  • Ralph Buehler & John Pucher, 2012. "Cycling to work in 90 large American cities: new evidence on the role of bike paths and lanes," Transportation, Springer, vol. 39(2), pages 409-432, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:39:y:2012:i:2:p:409-432
    DOI: 10.1007/s11116-011-9355-8
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