Car pride and its bidirectional relations with car ownership: Case studies in New York City and Houston

The car fulfills not only instrumental transportation functions, but also holds important symbolic and affective meaning for its owners and users. In particular, owning and using a car can be a symbol of an individual's social status or personal image ('car pride'). This paper introdu...

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Main Authors: Moody, Joanna Charlotte (Author), Zhao, Jinhua (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning (Contributor), MIT Energy Initiative (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV, 2020-09-14T22:29:44Z.
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