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Wednesday, 27 July 2011
London Transport Data blog
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Together with some associates, I have started up a new blog which will cover London transport data. We gave it the witty name London Transpo...
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Trends in motor vehicle traffic in London
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The Department for Transport published new estimates of motor vehicle traffic yesterday, covering the years up to 2010 and quarters up to Q...
Monday, 18 July 2011
See something or say something - Eric Fischer's flickr/Twitter maps
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I was going to write up some thoughts on what we can learn about cities from Eric Fischer's beautiful new maps of tweets and flickr ph...
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Tuesday, 5 July 2011
Where the NIMBYs are
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NatCen have a new report out summarising the results of a survey (commissioned by the previous government) into attitudes towards housing in...
Friday, 1 July 2011
Cycling journey times are very reliable
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A couple of sources on cycle journey time reliability. First there's TfL's report of August 2009 , which finds (para 10.4) that: jo...
"Exponentially diminishing collective returns"
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The New York Times is hosting a discussion on the somewhat over-hyped distinction it has drawn between European cities supposedly out to ma...
Monday, 27 June 2011
NBER papers on transport and labour economics
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The NBER publish some good economics! Here are a couple of new working papers I liked the sound of : Pounds that Kill: The External Costs o...
Sunday, 26 June 2011
Nicer inner cities might be a mixed blessing for people on low incomes
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Ben Rogers, writing in the Standard , gets to the heart of dilemmas around aspirations towards 'mixed communities' in the face of ec...
Thursday, 23 June 2011
Affordability or amenity?
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Rowan Moore reads the new enormobook ' Living in the Endless City ' and fishes out a good quote: Suketu Mehta, on Mumbai, articula...
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UK house price to rent ratios aren't all that reliable
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The Economist has a nifty interactive resource showing trends in house prices and associated indicators for a bunch of countries. It includ...
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