Xu, W., Smart, M., Tilahun, N., Askari, S., Dennis, Z., Li, H. and D. Levinson (2024) The racial composition of road users, traffic citations, and police stops. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Volume 121 Number 24. [link]
Tilahun, N. (2023). Safety Impact of Automated Speed Camera Enforcement: Empirical Findings Based on Chicago’s Speed Cameras. Transportation Research Record. [link]
Kim, S. J., Shin, J., & Tilahun, N. (2023). Racial disparities in the pattern of intergenerational neighbourhood mobility. Urban Studies. [link]
Eisenberg, Y., Hofstra, A., Tilahun, N. and Shanley, J. (2022) Rideshare use among people with disabilities: Patterns and predictors based on a large nationally representative survey. Travel Behaviour and Society, Volume 29, Pages 246-256. [link]
Maharajan, S., Tilahun, N. and A. Ermagun (2022) Spatial equity of modal access gap to multiple destination types across Chicago. Journal of Transport Geography, Volume 104. [link]
Shin, J., & Tilahun, N. (2022). The role of residential choice on the travel behavior of young adults. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 158, 62-74. [link][preprint]
Tilahun, N., Persky, J., Shin, J., & Zellner, M. (2021). Childhood Poverty, Extended Family and Adult Poverty. Journal of Poverty, 1-14.[link][preprint]
Tilahun, N., Persky, J., Shin, J., & Zellner, M. (2021). Place Prosperity and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty. Review of Regional Studies, 51(2), 208-220. [doi][pdf]
Ermagun, A., & Tilahun, N. (2020). Equity of transit accessibility across Chicago. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 86, 102461. [link]
Freeman, V. L., Boylan, E. E., Tilahun, N. Y., Basu, S., & Kwan, M. P. (2020). Sources of selection and information biases when using commercial database–derived residential histories for cancer research. Annals of Epidemiology, 51, 35-40. [doi]
Askari, S., Peiravian, F., Tilahun, N., & Yousefi Baseri, M. (2020). Determinants of users’ perceived taxi service quality in the context of a developing country. Transportation Letters, 1-13. [link]
Li, M., & Tilahun, N. (2020). A comparative analysis of discretionary time allocation for social and non-social activities in the US between 2003 and 2013. Transportation, 47(2), 893-909. [link][pdf]
Li, M. and N. Tilahun (2017) Time Use, Disability, and Mobility of Older Americans. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. Volume 2650, pp 58-65. [preprint] [doi]
Tilahun, N. and D. Levinson (2017). Contacts and Meetings: Location, Duration and Distance Traveled. Travel Behavior and Society. Volume 6. pp. 67-74. [preprint][doi]
Tilahun, N., Thakuriah, P., Li, M., and Y. Keita (2016) Transit Use and the Work Commute: Analyzing the Role of Last Mile Issues. Journal of Transport Geography. Volume 54, pp 359-368. [preprint][doi]
Tilahun, N., & Li, M. (2015). Walking Access to Transit Stations: Evaluating Barriers with Stated Preference. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Volume 2534, pp 16-23. [doi][pdf]
S. Yin, M. Li, N. Tilahun, A. G. Forbes, and A. Johnson (2015) Understanding Transportation Accessibility of Metropolitan Chicago through Interactive Visualization. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Smart Cities and Urban Analytics (UrbanGIS). [pdf]
Tilahun, N. and Yingling Fan (2014) Transit and Job Accessibility: An Empirical Study of Access to Competitive Clusters and Regional Growth Strategies for Enhancing Transit Accessibility. Transport Policy, Volume 33, pp. 17-25. [link][pdf]
Tilahun, N. and D. Levinson (2013) Selfishness and Altruism in the Distribution of Travel Time and Income. Transportation. Volume 40, Issue 5, pp 1043-1061. [preprint] [doi]
Tilahun, Nebiyou Y. and David M. Levinson (2013) An Agent Based Model of Origin Destination Estimation (ABODE), Journal of Transportation & Land Use. Vol 6, No 1, 73-88. [pdf]
Thakuriah, P. and Tilahun, N. (2013). Incorporating Weather Information into Real-Time Speed Estimates: Comparison of Alternative Models. Journal of Transportation Engineering, 139(4), pp 379–389. [preprint] [link]
Tilahun, N., & Levinson, D. (2011). Work and home location: Possible role of social networks. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 45(4), 323-331. [link][pdf]
Thakuriah, P. V., Sööt, S., Cottrill, C., Tilahun, N., Blaise, T., & Vassilakis, W. (2011). Integrated and Continuing Transportation Services for Seniors. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2265(-1), 161-169. [link]
Tilahun, N. Y., & Levinson, D. M. (2010). A moment of time: Reliability in route choice using stated preference. Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, 14(3), 179-187. [link]
Tilahun, N. Y., Levinson, D. M., & Krizek, K. J. (2007). Trails, lanes, or traffic: Valuing bicycle facilities with an adaptive stated preference survey. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 41(4), 287-301. [link]
Krizek, K. J., Johnson, P. J., & Tilahun, N. (2005). Gender differences in bicycling behavior and facility preferences. Research on Women’s Issues in Transportation, Special Report. Ed. S Rosenbloom (Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC) pp, 31-40.[pdf]
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