With the progressive ageing of population, study relations between road safety and elderly users is becoming increasingly relevant. Although decline pedestrian skills in has been widely studied literature, few studies have devoted to contributing built environmental factors collisions, such as sidewalk density, presence traffic lights, or even some indicator related land use socioeconomic features urban fabric. This paper contributes limited literature on by applying a negative binomial...

As the elderly population grows, there is a greater concern for their safety on roads. This particularly important pedestrians who are more vulnerable to accidents. In Spain, one of most aged countries in world, accounted 70% all pedestrian deaths 2019. this study, focus was analysing occurrence pedestrian-vehicle collisions Spanish municipalities and how it related built environment. The study used hurdle negative binomial model analyse number non-elderly accidents per municipality...

Abstract This paper analyses the effects of AirBnb on size local tourism markets using occupancy rates and hotel overnight stays in order to explore causal relationship several Spanish cities. A dynamic panel data model is applied at city level (2014–2017). Our findings show a positive between increase number properties offered implicit volume tourists received by each city, specifically two large cities (Madrid Barcelona), due higher rate.

The rise in the number of urban road accidents is a challenge shared by all European cities, which seek to improve mobility while reducing transport problems. In recent years, Spain have been constantly increasing and now account for larger share total accidents. This paper aims analyse impact factors on For this purpose, small-scale analysis land use infrastructure has conducted town Benidorm, one main tourist destinations Spain. addition, regression carried out using Negative Binomial...

As an introduction to the article, conceptual origins of a compact city will be outlined considering different variables involved. How these have been incorporated into such widespread concept in field contemporary urbanism explained. Secondly, research project developed outlying urban areas Alicante which links residential density with mobility presented. Finally, new lines proposed shed light on current problems posed by forms growth and development cities.

In this paper, we characterise tourists most likely to visit a coastal destination by high-speed rail (HSR). Our data came from survey conducted among HSR passengers during 2014's high season (July and August) at Spain's Camp de Tarragona Alicante Stations, each of which is near mass tourism on the Mediterranean coast: Costa Daurada Blanca, respectively. We used responses survey, presented binary discrete-choice situations, construct database necessary for logistic regression model that...

The location of tourist properties is a fundamental aspect in the determination price, but cities with dense and efficient public transport systems, being periphery can offer alternative advantages to central locations (such as better accessibility by private vehicles). This study analyses how price housing influenced characteristics accommodation itself its location, using hedonic pricing regression model estimated ordinary least squares (OLS) two periods time: high season (October 2022)...

Introduction The transport and mobility sector is experiencing profound transformations. These changes are mainly due to: environmental awareness, the increase in population of large urban areas size cities, aging emergence relevant technological innovations that have changed consumption habits, such as electronic commerce or sharing economy. introduction new services Uber Cabify transforming metropolitan mobility, which has to adapt this scenario very concept mobility. Objective Thus,...

Purpose This paper aims to present the dynamics of housing prices in Italian cities based on unpublished data with regional details from late 1960s, half-yearly base, for all main measuring average three city dimensions: centre, sub-centres and outskirts or suburbs. It estimates long-term house price index, real terms, shows a combination methods deal large time-series data. Design/methodology/approach builds cycles (real) by estimating common components cointegrated time series extracting...

The United Kingdom constitutes the principal tourist source market for Spain. This research note analyzes immediate impact of Brexit on British tourism in Spain using Bayesian structural time series models framework. results obtained show that between July 2016 and September 2017, has not produced any initial negative effect arrival tourists or their spending

This article explores the potential of new peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms for tourist accommodation as a local development tool residential tourism oriented economies on main Costa blanca (Spain) municipalities.It analyzes characteristics this phenomenon and its interaction with model.The ability these to offset negative impacts is examined.The opportunities offered by P2P favor transition from construction based economy one will be discussed in conclusions.

Las plataformas online de alquiler viviendas turísticas han experimentado un crecimiento destacado en España durante el último lustro, al igual que alrededor del mundo. Ello ha modificado buena medida las pautas consumo alojativo turístico y, adaptación a ello, la normativa aplicación. En presente trabajo realizamos una aproximación cualitativa y descriptiva expansión Airbnb España, especialmente los dos modelos desarrollo turísticos predominantes (cultural centros urbanos grandes ciudades...

This paper aims to study and highlight the profile of high speed rail (HSR) passenger in case well-known sun beach destination Alicante, located Southeast Spain. region, which is directly connected with Madrid, differs from others because its warm sunny weather. The province a tourist for both Spanish citizens foreigners. However, studies on dynamics corridor towards Madrid Alicante regarding HSR are quite recent it not possible draw final conclusions about impact mobility.

In most cities, discretionary passenger transport by car is predominantly supplied taxi services. These services face competition from new digital platforms (UBER, Cabify, etc.) that connect users with the offered authorized drivers a license for rented vehicles (VTC). However, very little known about impacts these produce in cities where they operate. So far, studies on this issue have focused of United States America, and broadly found positive impact terms road safety. Road safety has...

Walking is an essential activity for a healthy lifestyle. In urbanized areas, the risk of suffering traffic accident as pedestrian matter concern, and this situation has been widely studied. Elderly pedestrians are vulnerable road users due to their fragility loss physical faculties, probability elderly being killed or seriously injured in higher than rest pedestrians. Furthermore, population expected increase coming decades. Hence, study these situations necessary build safer, healthier,...