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The Optimal Transit Fare Structure under Different Market Regimes with Uncertainty in the Network

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  • Zhi-Chun Li & William Lam & S. Wong, 2009. "The Optimal Transit Fare Structure under Different Market Regimes with Uncertainty in the Network," Networks and Spatial Economics, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 191-216, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:netspa:v:9:y:2009:i:2:p:191-216
    DOI: 10.1007/s11067-007-9058-z
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