Using standardized revenue and cost norm analyses to reveal subsidy fraud in contracted public transport services

Transport Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 299-313

  Jørgensen, Finn ^a   Mathisen, Terje Andreas ^a  

^a UK and Bodø Graduate School of Business   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PORT OPERATION; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; SUBSIDY SYSTEM; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

NORWAY;

EID: 77951896983     PISSN: 01441647     EISSN: 14645327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01441640902986866     Document Type: Article

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