Efficiency and Regulation in the Taxi Industry – Implications of Waiting Time
This paper considers the issues of expected uncertainty and waiting time for the consumer when booking a taxi. A cost model for the customer is developed and different pricing regimes are considered.
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Authors:
- Larsen, Odd I
- Bekken, Jon-Terje
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Conference:
- Competition and Ownership in Land Passenger Transport. 9th International Conference (Thredbo 9)
- Location: Lisbon , Portugal
- Date: 2005-9-4 to 2005-9-8
- Publication Date: 2007
Language
- English
Media Info
- Media Type: Print
- Edition: First Edition
- Features: References; Tables;
- Pagination: pp 693-706
- Monograph Title: Competition and Ownership in Land Transport Passenger Transport
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Paratransit services; Policy; Policy making; Policy, legislation and regulation; Public transit; Taxi services; Taxicab companies; Taxicab drivers; Taxicabs; Waiting time
- Uncontrolled Terms: Cost models
- Subject Areas: Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Public Transportation; Society; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01051419
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 9780080450957
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jun 11 2007 11:16AM