PUBLICATIONS
Journal publications
2025 Compostella, J., Logansen, X., Young, M., Soza-Parra, J., Jenn, A., & Circella, G. (2025). An Investigation of the Factors that Affect the Use of Pooled Ridehailing Services in California. Transportation Research Part A: Policy & Practice. [Submitted]
2025 Giller, J., Logansen, X., Circella, G., Young, M., Lee, Y., & Loa, P. (2025). Ridehailing Drivers' Perceptions and Adoption of Electric Vehicles: Insights from a Stratified Random Sample Survey. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice. [Submitted]
2025 Young, M., Farber, S., & Rahman, M. (2025). Unveiling Inequalities in the Gig Economy: Analyzing Driver Earnings in Toronto's Ridehailing Industry. Case Studies on Transport Policy. 20, 101463. [Link]
2025 Young, M., Tanguay, A. G., MacDonald, A., Zhou, Y., & Giordano, A. (2025). Navigating municipal dynamics: unravelling the political threads in Canadian transport decarbonization policies. Transport Policy [Link]​
2024 Collins, T., Ravensburgen, L. & Young, M. (2024). The landscape of contemporary paratransit research: a critical systematic review of the literature in the US and Canada. Travel Behaviour and Society. 38, 100930. [Link]​
2024 Zwick, A., Spicer, Z., Young, M., & Freeland, K. (2024). Local Government Environmental Policy Innovation: Emerging Regulation of GHG Emissions in the Transportation-for-Hire Industry. Sustainability. 16, 10135. [Link]​
2024 Logansen, X., Lee, Y., Young, M., Compostella, J., Circella, G. & Jenn, A.
(2024). Ridehailing Use, Travel Patterns and Multimodal Lifestyle: A Latent-class Cluster Analysis of One-week GPS-based Diaries in California. Travel Behaviour and Society. 38, 100855. [Link]​
2024 Young, M., MacGregor, G., Tanguay, G. A. (2024). Analyzing the impact of
Montreal’s Réseau Express Vélo (REV) on Surrounding Bike Lanes’ Ridership and the COVID-19 Cycling Recovery. Sustainability, 16, 5992. [Link]
2024 Young, M., MacGregor, G., Tanguay, G. A. (2024). Revisiting COVID-
19’s impact on cycling: An examination of bicycle count data in Montreal. Transport Findings, 1-6. [Link]
2024 Zhang, Y., Farber, S., Young, M., Tiznado-Aitken, I., & Ross, T. (2024). Travel behaviour differences amongst people with disabilities: A cluster
analysis of accessible taxi users before and during the COVID-19
pandemic. Journal of Transport & Health. 35, 101753 [Link]
2024 Young, M., Tanguay, G. A., MacGregor, G., & Rajaonson, J. (2024). Determinants of honeybee hive survival within cities and its use to monitor urban biodiversity: a Canadian study. Journal of Landscape and Urban Planning [Link]
2023 Giller, J., Young, M., & Circella, G. (2023). Correlates of Modal Substitution and Induced Travel of Ridehailing in California. Transportation Research Records. 2678, 11. [Link]
2023 Zhang, Y., Farber, S., Young, M., Tiznado-Aitken, I., & Ross, T. (2023). Exploring travel patterns of people with disabilities: a multilevel analysis of accessible taxi trips in Toronto, Canada. Travel Behaviour and Society. 32, 100575. [Link]
2022 Zwick, A., Spicer, Z., Young, M. (2022). Moving Ideas? The News Media’s Impact on Ridehailing Regulations in Canadian Cities. Journal of Urban Affairs. 1-17. [Link]
2022 Young, M., Soza-Parra, J., Circella, G. (2022). Changes in Online Shopping Frequency During COVID-19: Who is Responsible and Are These Changes Temporary or Long-lasting?. Regional Science Policy &
Practice, 14: 162-178. [Link]
2021 Zhang, Y., Farber, S., Young, M. (2021). Eliminating barriers to nighttime activity participation: The case of on-demand transit in Belleville, Canada. Transportation, 1-24. [Link]
2021 Young, M., Farber, S., & Palm, M. (2021). The true cost of sharing: A detour penalty analysis between UberPOOL and UberX trips in Toronto. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 87,
102540. [Link]
2021 Palm, M., Farber, S., Shalaby, A. & Young, M. (2021). Equity analysis and new mobility technologies: Are we ready? Journal of Planning Literature, 1-15. [Link]
2020 Young, M. & Farber, S. (2020).Using wait-time thresholds to improve mobility: The case of UberWAV services in Toronto. Transport Findings, 1- 7. [Link]
2020 Young, M., Savan, B., Manaugh, K., & Scott, J. (2020). Mapping the demand and potential for cycling in Toronto. International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, 1-9. [Link]
2020 Young, M., Allen, J. & Farber, S. (2020). Measuring when Uber behaves as a substitute or complement to transit: An examination of travel-time differences in Toronto. Journal of Transport Geography, 82: 102629. [Link]
2019 Young, M. & Farber, S. (2019). The who, why, and when of Uber and other
ride-hailing trips: An examination of a large sample household travel survey. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 119: 383- 392. [Link]
2019 Young, M. (2019). Ride-hailing’s impact on Canadian cities: Now let’s consider the long game. Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe Canadien, 63: 171-175. [Link]
2017 Young, M. & Lachapelle, U. (2017). Transportation behaviours of the growing Canadian single-person households. Transport Policy, 57: 41-50. [Link]
2016 Young, M., Tanguay, G. & Lachapelle, U. (2016). Transportation costs and urban sprawl in Canadian metropolitan areas. Research in
Transportation Economics, 60: 25-34. [Link]
Book chapters
2022 Zwick, A., Young, M., & Spicer, Z. (2022). The Evolution of Ridehailing
Regulation in Canadian Cities. In Mobility Changes in the 21st Century
City: How the iPhone, COVID, and Climate Changed Everything. Edited
by Shauna Brail and Betsy Donald. University of Toronto Press.
[Accepted]
2021 Young, M., & Farber, S. (2021). Ride-hailing platforms are shaping the future of mobility, but for whom? The Platform Economy and the City: Urban Peril and Promise in the New Digital Economy edited by Austin Zwick and Zachary Spicer. McGill-Queens University Press. [Link]
Reports
2024 Circella, G., Giler, J., Compostella, J., Logansen, X., & Young, M. (2024). Barriers to Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Transportation Network Companies – Support to the Clean Miles Standard (CA SB 1014 – Task 1). California Air Resources Board (CARB).
2023 Circella, G., Logansen, X., Makino, K., Compostella, J., Young, M. & Malik, J.
(2023). Investigating the Temporary and Longer-term Impacts of the
COVID-19 Pandemic on Mobility in California. National Center for
Sustainable Transportation. [Link]
2020 Zhang, Y., Farber, S., & Young, M. (2020). The benefits of on-demand transit in Belleville: Findings from a user survey, University of Toronto, 32 p. [Link]
2016 Agence de développement économique du Canada pour les régions du Québec. (2016). Synthèse de la stratégie d'engagement. Montréal : Agence de développement économique du Canada pour les régions du Québec, ISBN : 978-0-660-06415-4, 66 p. [Link]
Non-peer reviewed articles
2024 Young, M. Tanguay, G. A., & Rajaonson, J. (2024). How the health of honeybee hives can inform environmental policies in Canadian cities. The Conversation. [Link]
2022 Young, M. (2022). Measuring Toronto’s unsafe construction zones. Spacing
Toronto. [Link]
2022 Young, M. & Choukah, S. (2022). How the metaverse could change the
purpose and feel of cities. The Conversation. [Link]
2021 Young, M. (2021). Governments must work with restaurants on a no-fee delivery app. The Conversation. [Link]