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“Turn on the radio, bust out a song”: the experience of driving to work

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  • Carlton Basmajian, 2010. "“Turn on the radio, bust out a song”: the experience of driving to work," Transportation, Springer, vol. 37(1), pages 59-84, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:37:y:2010:i:1:p:59-84
    DOI: 10.1007/s11116-009-9220-1
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