Transport Poverty in Chinese Cities: A Systematic Literature Review

The widening income gap in post-reform China has given rise to social inequality. Among those, transport poverty and inequality have significantly affected the daily life of low-income groups. While important, this is an under-researched topic in China. This gap in the academic literature is glaring given the country’s urbanization rates,...

Travel to Justice:The Research on social-spatial effect of Transit Oriented Development in China

This document is the final report for 2012-2013 Graduation project in “Complex Cities” studio. It focus on the social issues related with public transportation in urban area with the theory of “ Transport poverty”. The target city is Shenzhen, China, which is a 30-year-old city. Transit oriented development has been largely used here for urban...