Travel Accessibility Criterion of Urban Commuters: Evidence from Hyderabad, Pakistan

Commuters' Preferences for Fast and Reliable Travel

Cancer profile of Hyderabad, Pakistan 1998-2002.

Hyderabad is the third largest city of Pakistan, the second largest city of Sindh Province and one of the oldest cities of the sub-continent. This administrative headquarter is located just east of the River Indus and is an important commercial and industrial center. Once a provincial capital, it is at a distance of approximately 200-km from Karachi. This present study was conducted with the ob...

Rewarding rush-hour avoidance: A study of commuters’ travel behavior

Altruism in Society: Evidence from a Natural Experiment involving Commuters

Altruism in Society: Evidence from a Natural Experiment Involving Commuters We study social preferences in the form of altruism using data on 959 interactions between random commuters at selected traffic intersections in the city of Brisbane, Australia. By observing real decisions of individual commuters on whether to stop (give way) for others, we find evidence of (i) gender discrimination by ...

How do children travel to school in urban India? A cross-sectional study of 5,842 children in Hyderabad

BACKGROUND Millions of children travel to school every day in India, yet little is known about this journey. We examined the distribution and determinants of school travel in Hyderabad, India. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional survey using a two-stage stratified cluster sampling design. School travel questionnaires were used to collect data from children aged 11-14 years, attending priva...