>Andrew Smith wrote
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>>2. Choice of variables to test
>> ... <snip> ...
>> * land use
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>Hmm, tricky one to stick into an MRA. I guess we'll try various types of
>dummy variable, and see what comes out.
Perhaps what you should use is the 'trip generation rate' of the land
use. Traffic engineers and planners have these for various land use
categories. For example trips per 100 square metres of retail floor
space, trips per household. You would need basic land use data and a
series of trip generation tables.
Lester Townsend
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