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9. Transport Policies In Singapore

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  • Li, Wai Wing
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  • Santos, Georgina & Li, Wai Wing & Koh, Winston T.H, 2004. "9. Transport Policies In Singapore," Research in Transportation Economics, Elsevier, vol. 9(1), pages 209-235, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:retrec:v:9:y:2004:i:1:p:209-235
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