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Concessionary bus fares for older people in Scotland – are they achieving their objectives?

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  • Mykura, William

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  • Rye, Tom & Mykura, William, 2009. "Concessionary bus fares for older people in Scotland – are they achieving their objectives?," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 17(6), pages 451-456.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jotrge:v:17:y:2009:i:6:p:451-456
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2008.08.003
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    1. Rye, Tom & Scotney, David, 2004. "The factors influencing future concessionary bus patronage in Scotland and their implications for elsewhere," Transport Policy, Elsevier, vol. 11(2), pages 133-140, April.
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