Rural school transportation in emerging countries: The Brazilian case

Research in Transportation Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 401-409

  Carvalho, Willer Luciano ^a   Moreira da Cruz, Rodrigo Otavio ^a   Câmara, Marianne Trindade ^b   Guilherme de Aragão, Joaquim José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b National Overland Transport Regulatory Agency   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Rural development; Rural school transportation; Rural transportation; School transportation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957015270     PISSN: 07398859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.retrec.2010.07.051     Document Type: Article

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