The travel and emissions impacts of telecommuting for the state of California Telecommuting Pilot Project
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عنوان ژورنال: Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0968-090X
DOI: 10.1016/0968-090x(95)00020-j