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... 7 PleNARY SeSSION 2 Changing Demographics, Women's Travel Patterns, and Transportation Policy elaine Murakami, Federal Highway Administration, Presiding Sandra Rosenbloom, University of Arizona Maryvonne Plessis-Fraissard, World Bank Genevieve Giuliano, University of Southern California lisa A Schweitzer, University of Southern California The session on changing demographics, women's travel patterns, and transportation policy, mod-erated by elaine Murakami, included discussions on demographic trends affecting the travel patterns of women and men in developed and developing countries and the implications of transportation policy shifts on women's access to transportation.
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... 8 WOMeN'S ISSueS IN TRANSPORTATION, vOluMe 1 the united States. Although a wide range of factors influences outcomes for women in cities, the study focuses on two key areas of major contemporary change in transportation policy: public transit and transportation finance.

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