FEATURE
Stick Shift: Autonomous Vehicles, Driving Jobs, and the Future of Work
More than 30 companies say they are just a few years away from introducing autonomous vehicles to the mass market. While it is unknown what the ultimate impact of autonomous vehicles will have on jobs, they are likely to exacerbate the losses of “good jobs,” a category that includes some driving jobs.
Explore social sector research on improving transportation options. This can include urban planning work to address traffic congestion, carbon emissions, or safety issues, as well as transportation alternatives, including public transportation and development that privileges pedestrians and cyclists.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
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% OF TOTAL FUNDING (2013)
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TITLES RECENTLY PUBLISHED
Central Corridor Tracker: Progress Beyond Rail
Jan 31, 2018
Publisher(s): Central Corridor Funders Collaborative
Stick Shift: Autonomous Vehicles, Driving Jobs, and the Future of Work
Mar 1, 2017
Publisher(s): Center for Global Policy Solutions
2000 - 2015 Travel Trends in the Delaware Valley Region
Mar 1, 2017
Publisher(s): Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commision
Highlights of the DVRPC FY2017 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Pennsylvania (FY2017-2020)
Oct 20, 2016
Publisher(s): DVRPC
County- and Municipal-Level Population Forecasts, 2015–2045
Jul 31, 2016
Publisher(s): Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Downtown Trenton Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
Jul 25, 2016
Publisher(s): Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
Analytical Data Report #022: County- and Municipal-Level Population Forecasts, 2015-2045
Jul 22, 2016
Publisher(s): DVRPC
TITLES FROM THE ARCHIVES
Supermarkets and Service Stations Now Competing For Grain
Jul 1, 2006
Publisher(s): Earth Policy Institute
Sprawl and Smart Growth in Greater Seattle-Tacoma
Jul 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Sightline Institute (formerly Northwest Environment Watch)
Crossroads II: Marshall Report 996
Jun 1, 1999
Publisher(s): Environmental Law and Policy Center ; Resource Systems Group, Inc.
The Visions Project: Choosing a Future for Growing Communities
Jan 1, 1999
Publisher(s): Environmental Law and Policy Center