The Effect of Commuting Time on Quality of Life: Evidence from China - PMC

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Abstract This study examines the effect of commuting time on quality of life. We find that the longer the commute time workers use, the lower satisfaction with work and life they have; the long commute also causes health damage, affecting physical health and causing inactivity. However, better public transportation infrastructure can decrease commuting time, especially the construction of subways. Keywords: commuting time, quality of life, transport, smart city 1. Introduction In 2020, more than 56.16% of the world’s population lived and worked in cities…

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