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Research Paper

Spatial heterogeneous impact of built environment on household auto ownership levels: evidence from analysis at traffic analysis zone scales

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Pages 26-34 | Received 30 Dec 2013, Accepted 21 Feb 2015, Published online: 05 Feb 2016

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