The Local Bus Market
A Case Study of Regulatory Change
Published on 23. August 1996
Book
Hardback
237 pages
978-1-85628-267-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book is an economic assessment of the behaviour and performance of the local bus industry under regulation and deregulation. Contents included: the economic characteristics of this market; the regime of regulation 1930-1986; an analysis of cross-subsidization; the deregulation story; market conduct and behaviour under deregulation; performance of the deregulated market; regulating to maintain effective competition. The work is aimed at all those with academic or practical interests in the public transport industry and regulation studies.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 159 mm
Width: 225 mm
Weight
450 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85628-267-3 (9781856282673)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Economics of bus regulation, planning bus services under regulation; the deregulation story; the deregulated bus industry - outcomes; the deregulated bus industry - assessment; regulating to maintain effective competition; the social dimension; bus deregulation - ten years on.