Governance in India's public transport systems: Comparing Indian railways and airlines

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 43, Issue 28, 2008, Pages 119-127

  Goyal, Ashima ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH   (India)

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