Uncovering physical activity trade-offs in transportation policy: A spatial agent-based model of Bogotá, Colombia

• Main Authors: Ivana Stankov (Author), Jose D. Meisel (Author), Olga Lucia Sarmiento (Author), Xavier Delclòs-Alió (Author), Dario Hidalgo (Author), Luis A. Guzman (Author), Daniel A. Rodriguez (Author), Ross A. Hammond (Author), Ana V. Diez Roux (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Transportation policies can impact health outcomes while simultaneously promoting social equity and environmental sustainability. We developed an agent-based model (ABM) to simulate the impacts of fare subsidies and congestion taxes on commuter decision-making and travel patterns...