Mobile Work

Employment in Taxi Driving is Reaching Historic Highs

Published on April 11, 2019

For the chart below, I used a combination of Decennial Census and American Community Survey data to look at the employment trend for taxi and chauffeur driving between 1860 and 2017 as a percentage of the labor force. Soon after the peak seen in 1930, New York City moved to limit the number of licenses … Continue reading Employment in Taxi Driving is Reaching Historic Highs

At the 2017 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting (TRB)

Published on January 5, 2017

I have two papers at this year’s TRB conference, which will be held January 8th through 12th 2017 in Washington DC. I will be presenting one paper in a committee meeting and the other paper as a poster. Details are below: “Trends in Mobile Work in the United States, 1850 to 1990″ (Presentation) ABG50: Transportation … Continue reading At the 2017 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting (TRB)