Publications by authors named "Zombor Berezvai"

The creation of sustainable urban communities is contingent upon the establishment of a sustainable, efficient, and fast transportation system. Bicycle sharing systems (BSS) are one of the most sustainable and inclusive ways of transportation in cities. An important question is how to increase BSS ridership and whether it can effectively replace cars in cities, hence contributing to achieving the 11th Sustainable Development Goal and creating sustainable urban communities.

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  • * A study analyzing purchases from 2,000 households between 2010-2018 found that while the tax initially led to decreased consumption, there was a rebound over time, correlating with increased disposable income.
  • * The tax also worsened inequality, as lower-income households spent a larger share of their budget on taxed products, indicating that while effective short-term, these taxes alone may not sustain long-term dietary change without additional interventions.
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Using panel regression methods, this paper investigates how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted bicycle sharing system (BSS) ridership in Budapest. In particular, the paper aims to separate the effects of mobility and government restrictions on BSS ridership and analyse whether long-term positive effects are observable in this city. Results indicate that both mobility and government stringency measures significantly and positively affected BSS usage, particularly in residential areas and close to public parks.

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Unlabelled: Összefoglaló. Bevezetés: Nagyszámú kutatás igazolta, hogy a dohányzás növeli a legjelentősebb krónikus betegségek kockázatát. Habár 2009 óta csökkenő tendenciát mutat Magyarországon a hagyományos dohányzók aránya, az e-cigarettát kipróbálóké az utóbbi években folyamatosan növekszik.

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  • A cross-sectional study examined self-reported health improvements and adverse events related to e-cigarette use among Hungarian adults, revealing that more former e-cigarette users reported adverse events compared to current users.
  • Current exclusive users reported higher health improvements than both former users and dual users, with exclusive users showing even greater benefits.
  • The study suggests that user characteristics and device/e-liquid types significantly influence the reporting of health improvements and adverse events, contrasting with findings from web-based surveys.
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