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gravity-based accessibility: a standalone construct

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Transportation

accessibility measured as the sum of opportunities weighted down by travel cost to each, so nearer opportunities count more.

In transportation, gravity-based accessibility refers to accessibility measured as the sum of opportunities weighted down by travel cost to each, so nearer opportunities count more. This meaning comes from Hansen (1959) in Journal of the American Institute of Planners.[1]

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References

Hansen, W. G. (1959). How Accessibility Shapes Land Use. Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 25(2), 73-76. https://doi.org/10.1080/01944365908978307

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