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On the Road: Car Ownership As An Asset-building Strategy for Reducing Transportation Related Barriers to Work
Publication Date: January 2002
Publisher(s): National Economic Development and Law Center (U.S.)
Author(s): Bronwyn Mauldin; Carolyn D. Hayden
Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation
Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation
Topic: Transportation (Motor vehicles)
Type: Report
Abstract:
This report offers an in-depth study of seven of the most promising car ownership programs developed to solve transportation barriers to work for low-income people. The report recommends best practices in car ownership programs, opportunities for policy changes that could improve mobility and job access for low-income workers and job seekers, suggestions for the role the private sector could play to support car ownership programs, and ideas for next steps to improve practice and policies.