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Competition for Public Transport Services
Arne Beck
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Description for Competition for Public Transport Services
Hardback. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; KJF; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 561.
This book evaluates the successes, failures, and factors that influence the competition for public bus transport services. Using Germany as a case study, the author explains the dichotomous system of a market with licenses for commercial services, where operators are granted exclusivity, and licenses for non-commercial services, where supplementary direct subsidies are tendered out by public transport authorities. The empirical analysis is based on primary data usually not publicly available, and supplemented by numerous expert interviews. The book aims to provide a basic understanding of the players and their options, offer insights into the German model, and make policy recommendations ... Read more
This book evaluates the successes, failures, and factors that influence the competition for public bus transport services. Using Germany as a case study, the author explains the dichotomous system of a market with licenses for commercial services, where operators are granted exclusivity, and licenses for non-commercial services, where supplementary direct subsidies are tendered out by public transport authorities. The empirical analysis is based on primary data usually not publicly available, and supplemented by numerous expert interviews. The book aims to provide a basic understanding of the players and their options, offer insights into the German model, and make policy recommendations ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Series
Contributions to Economics
Number of Pages
238
Place of Publication
Heidelberg, Germany
ISBN
9783790828016
SKU
V9783790828016
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99-1
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