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Organisation form, scale effects and efficiency in the British bus industry

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  • Darinka Asenova

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  • Jonathan Cowie & Darinka Asenova, 1999. "Organisation form, scale effects and efficiency in the British bus industry," Transportation, Springer, vol. 26(3), pages 231-248, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:26:y:1999:i:3:p:231-248
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1005121506841
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