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Regulation of the informal transport sector in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: welfare impacts and policy analysis

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  • Aaron Golub
  • Ronaldo Balassiano
  • Ayres Araújo
  • Eric Ferreira

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  • Aaron Golub & Ronaldo Balassiano & Ayres Araújo & Eric Ferreira, 2009. "Regulation of the informal transport sector in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: welfare impacts and policy analysis," Transportation, Springer, vol. 36(5), pages 601-616, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:36:y:2009:i:5:p:601-616
    DOI: 10.1007/s11116-009-9215-y
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