In recent years, China's labour market has seen a significant rise of the new forms of employment, which differs in scale, type, and function compared to the developed economies. This study focuses on four emerging forms of the new employment patterns in China, including app-based gig work,...

Ride-hailing services (RHS) and traditional taxi services (TTS) play important roles in satisfying people’s daily travel demands. In recent years, RHS have experienced rapid growth, making daily travel more convenient and fundamentally changing the vehicle-hailing service market once dominated...

Books reviewed: A. Stewart Fotheringham and Michael Wegener (eds.), Spatial Models and GIS: New Potential and New Models Aura Reggiani (ed.), Spatial Economic Science: New Frontiers in Theory and Methodology Jean-Claude Thill (ed.), Geographic Information Systems in Transportation Research...

Past studies have reported the association between living in a socioeconomically deprived neighborhood and elevated preterm births (PtB) risk after adjusting certain individual level confounders. This article examined the association between county-level deprivation and PtB risk of three...