Limitation of Competition in and for the Public Transportation Market in Developing Countries Lessons from Latin American Cities

This paper analyzes the limitations of providing public transit service because of competition in the market. Evidence from seven cities in Latin America is used to show how this service arrangement leads to inflated fares, oversupply of buses, and low-quality service. The paper then analyzes the so...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ardila, A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5169