Title: A Paradox of Telecommuting and Staggered Work Hours in the Bottleneck Model
Authors: Takara Sakai, Takashi Akamatsu, Koki Satsukawa
Abstract: We study the long- and short-term effects of telecommuting (TLC), staggered work hours (SWH), and their combined scheme on peak-period congestion and location patterns. In order to enable a unified comparison of the schemes’ long- and short-term effects, we develop a novel equilibrium analysis approach that consistently synthesizes the long-term eq...
Keywords: Bottleneck model; Corridor network; Telecommuting; Staggered work hours; Departure time choice; Location choice