What are the micro mechanisms that underpin how workers move across space due to better transport connections?
Background
The grow and level up the economy strategic priority is at the heart of the government’s agenda to spread opportunity across the UK. Transport has a crucial role to play, whether it be through improving connectivity across the United Kingdom and growing the economy by enhancing the transport network, on time and on budget. DfT has a number of specific interests in this space, notably our infrastructure projects, Places for Growth and our apprenticeships and skills work.
Next steps
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Source
This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Research fields
Related UKRI funded projects
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Social and Economic Implications of Transport Sharing and Automation
This study will link the changing nature of jobs due to automation and the platform economy to regional infrastructure planning and transport operations, and the role specifically of transport automation within this cont...
Funded by: ESRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project specifically focuses on the micro mechanisms that underpin how workers move across space due to better transport connections.