1st Edition

Commuting and Relocation of Jobs and Residences

By Jos Ommeren Copyright 2000
    192 Pages
    by Routledge

    192 Pages
    by Routledge

    This title was first published in 2000:  An analysis of commuting behaviour from an integrated labour and housing market perspective. A theoretical search model is proposed and analyzed with an emphasis on two-owner households. The book provides insights into the relationship between job and residential moving and commuting behaviour.

    1: State-Of-the-Art; 1: Introduction; 2: A Review of Commuting, Job Mobility and Residential Mobility Research; II: Theory; 3: Job Mobility, Residential Mobility and Commuting: Search Theory; 4: Moving Behaviour of Two-Earner Households; 5: Commuting: In Search of Jobs and Residences; III: Empirical Application of Moving Behaviour and Commuting; 6: Are Job-to-Job Mobility, Residential Mobility and Commuting Related?; 7: Willingness to Pay for Commuting; 8: Job Moving Behaviour: Impacts of Employed Spouses; 9: Job Moving Behaviour: Two-Earner Households Revisited; IV: Empirical Applications of Commuting and On-The-Job Search Behaviour; 10: The Determinants of Commuting Distance; 11: On-The-Job Search: The Importance of Commuting Time; V: Summary and Conclusions; 12: Summary and Implications for Policy

    Biography

    Jos Ommeren