“…Brazil, Canada, China, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, UK and US). Many studies applied statistical analyses (Ahmad et al, 2016;Gendron-Carrier et al, 2020;Gonzalez-Navarro and Turner, 2018;Huang et al, 2017;King, 2011;Lee et al, 2021;Levinson, 2008;Li and Zhao, 2017;Lin and Yang, 2019;Peng et al, 2019;da Silva et al, 2012;Wu and Hong 2017;Zhu and Diao, 2016), particularly the difference-in-differences technique (Gu et al, 2021;Huang and Chao, 2014;Li et al, 2019b;Liu and Li, 2020;Sun et al, 2020;Xiao et al, 2020;Zheng et al, 2016b;Zheng et al, 2019). The existing literature explores metro's effects on land use and density, property development, urban renewal, UUS utilisation, car dependence, traffic congestion, air quality and GHG emissions.…”