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Understanding Residential Location Choices For Climate Change And Transportation Decision Making: Phase 2 Report, Kelly J. Clifton, Steven R. Gehrke, Kristina Marie Currans

Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty Publications and Presentations

This research builds on the related Phase 1 project. In this second phase, we continue to study neighborhood and housing preferences that shape the residential location decision process. An online experimental survey tool is developed to investigate lifestyle preferences and tradeoffs that households make in their location decisions. This computer-aided experimental survey draws upon stated preference methods to engage participants in questions about residential location and transportation options. The survey infrastructure was extensively piloted (6-10% response rate). The 10-minute survey can be deployed for future investigations. This infrastructure is a contribution for the integration of visualized neighborhood typologies, or concepts, …