Nature Communications (Jun 2021)

Incentive-driven transition to high ride-sharing adoption

  • David-Maximilian Storch,
  • Marc Timme,
  • Malte Schröder

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23287-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Ride-sharing, combining similar concurrent trips into one, may support sustainable urban mobility yet lacks broad adoption. Storch et al. reveal how collective interactions in shared rides explain essential characteristics of ride-sharing adoption patterns e.g. observed in New York City and Chicago.