Daniel T O'Brien
Biographic Data
| ID | 5721262 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel T O'Brien |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel T |
| FAMILY NAME | O'Brien |
| SIGNATURE | BRIEN D T O |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs Northeastern University Boston Massachusetts USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The effect of digital rideshare on urban periphery development
Pacifying problem places
Crime is highly concentrated at places that lack capable place managers (i.e., landlords and their delegates). In response, numerous cities have instituted problem property interventions that pressure landowners to better manage properties suffering from decay, nuisance, or crime. This approach is distinctive in that it both targets a place and incentivizes those legally responsible to improve its management, yet little is known about the efficac…
The Urban Commons
Through voicemail, apps, websites, and Twitter, Boston's sophisticated 311 system allows citizens to report potholes, broken streetlights, graffiti, and vandalism that affect everyone's quality of life. Drawing on Boston's rich data, Daniel T. O'Brien offers a model of what smart technology can do for cities seeking both growth and sustainability
Urban Commons
Lamp Lighters and Sidewalk Smoothers
Research on collective efficacy in urban neighborhoods has focused predominantly on whether a community can regulate local behavior and spaces and less on how they do so. This study pursues the latter question by examining the social regularities that create collective efficacy, measured as the behavioral composition of a neighborhood (i.e., the extent to which each individual contributes to a social regularity). This perspective is applied to th…
Pacifying problem places
Crime is highly concentrated at places that lack capable place managers (i.e., landlords and their delegates). In response, numerous cities have instituted problem property interventions that pressure landowners to better manage properties suffering from decay, nuisance, or crime. This approach is distinctive in that it both targets a place and incentivizes those legally responsible to improve its management, yet little is known about the efficac…
Lamp Lighters and Sidewalk Smoothers
Research on collective efficacy in urban neighborhoods has focused predominantly on whether a community can regulate local behavior and spaces and less on how they do so. This study pursues the latter question by examining the social regularities that create collective efficacy, measured as the behavioral composition of a neighborhood (i.e., the extent to which each individual contributes to a social regularity). This perspective is applied to th…
Lamp Lighters and Sidewalk Smoothers
Research on collective efficacy in urban neighborhoods has focused predominantly on whether a community can regulate local behavior and spaces and less on how they do so. This study pursues the latter question by examining the social regularities that create collective efficacy, measured as the behavioral composition of a neighborhood (i.e., the extent to which each individual contributes to a social regularity). This perspective is applied to th…
The Urban Commons
Through voicemail, apps, websites, and Twitter, Boston's sophisticated 311 system allows citizens to report potholes, broken streetlights, graffiti, and vandalism that affect everyone's quality of life. Drawing on Boston's rich data, Daniel T. O'Brien offers a model of what smart technology can do for cities seeking both growth and sustainability
Urban Commons
Pacifying problem places
Crime is highly concentrated at places that lack capable place managers (i.e., landlords and their delegates). In response, numerous cities have instituted problem property interventions that pressure landowners to better manage properties suffering from decay, nuisance, or crime. This approach is distinctive in that it both targets a place and incentivizes those legally responsible to improve its management, yet little is known about the efficac…
The effect of digital rideshare on urban periphery development
Political science (3 works) · Commons (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Audit (1 work) · Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends (1 work)