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Research Article

Do people spend travel time the way they think they would? a comparative study of generic and trip-specific travel time allocation using hybrid multiple discrete continuous (MDC) framework

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Pages 279-290 | Received 04 Feb 2022, Accepted 27 Feb 2023, Published online: 08 Mar 2023

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