Papers on “mode choice”
Research on “mode choice” in the 480 tracked journals: papers per year and category, the journals, institutions and countries publishing it, the keywords studied with it and its most-cited papers. It is not among the most frequent keywords of the last 30 days, so this page has no list of its latest papers. Also as Markdown.
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Key findings#
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), the keyword “mode choice” appeared in 1,020 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in operations research (688), economics (282) and AI (21).
- 114 of them were published in 2025, against 81 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Beijing Jiaotong University (33), Hong Kong Polytechnic University (19) and University of Leeds (17).
- The journals publishing most of them were Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice (114), Transport Policy (68) and Transportation (46).
- The most-cited of them is “Is Uber a substitute or complement for public transit?” (Journal of Urban Economics, 2018), with 589 citations.
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | 63 | 55 | 65 | 54 | 73 | 75 | 55 | 89 | 73 | 86 |
| Economics | 17 | 40 | 17 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 38 | 33 |
| AI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Management | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Information Systems | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marketing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Higher Education and Research | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| All categories | 81 | 98 | 85 | 87 | 110 | 112 | 87 | 118 | 114 | 128 |
Where the papers come from#
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beijing Jiaotong University | 33 |
| 2 | Hong Kong Polytechnic University | 19 |
| 3 | University of Leeds | 17 |
| 4 | Delft University of Technology | 16 |
| 5 | Southeast University | 16 |
| 6 | The University of Sydney | 16 |
| 7 | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | 14 |
| 8 | Tongji University | 14 |
| 9 | Chang'an University | 13 |
| 10 | Complex Engineering System Institute | 13 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 149 |
| 2 | United States | 64 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 44 |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 36 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 36 |
| 6 | Australia | 35 |
| 7 | Germany | 29 |
| 8 | Canada | 25 |
| 9 | India | 22 |
| 10 | Chile | 19 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | travel behavior | 64 |
| 2 | public transport | 42 |
| 3 | ride-hailing | 39 |
| 4 | stated preference | 31 |
| 5 | travel time | 31 |
| 6 | transit ridership | 30 |
| 7 | sustainable transport | 24 |
| 8 | COVID-19 pandemic | 22 |
| 9 | autonomous vehicles | 20 |
Most-cited papers#
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “mode choice”. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/mode-choice
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