Increased access to education and job opportunities are cited as benefits of Universal Basic Mobility (UBM), based on robust existing research demonstrating the relationship between mobility and access to opportunity and early research on UBM pilot programs [1], [2]. Research assessing how effectively UBM policies and programs improve access to education and job opportunities is sparse.

References

  1. S. Bhusal, E. Blumenberg, and M. Brozen, “Access to Opportunities Primer,” Jan. 2021, Accessed: Nov. 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/98g9d5p4

  2. C. Rodier, A. Tovar, S. Fuller, M. D’Agostino, and B. Harold, “A Survey of Universal Basic Mobility Programs and Pilots in the United States,” University of California Institute of Transportation Studies. [Online]. Available: https://doi.org/10.7922/G2N8784Q

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Note: Mobility COE research partners conducted this literature review in Spring of 2024 based on research available at the time. Unless otherwise noted, this content has not been updated to reflect newer research.