The new transport charging powers: The (real) issues for business - Credibility, fairness and red tape?

Local Government Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 491-510

  Whitehead, Timothy B ^a  

^a Corporation of the City of New Westminster ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; ROAD PRICING; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

EID: 22144469479     PISSN: 03003930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03003930500136915     Document Type: Article

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