Issues in fare policy: Case of the New York taxi industry

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1618, 1998, Pages 139-142

  Schaller, Bruce ^a  

^a MTA New York City Transit   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS; PUBLIC POLICY; TAXICABS; TRANSPORTATION CHARGES; URBAN PLANNING;

FARE POLICY;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0032158470     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1618-17     Document Type: Article

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