Transport expenditure: Is the 10% policy benchmark appropriate?

24th Annual Southern African Transport Conference, SATC 2005: Transport Challenges for 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 668-679

  Venter, C ^a   Behrens, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INCOME; SUBSIDIZATION; TRANSPORT EXPENDITURE; TRANSPORT POLICIES;

BENCHMARKING; DATA REDUCTION; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

COSTS;

EID: 27844565038     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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