This paper describes the role of public transport and the nature and incidence of transport subsidies in Mumbai, India. Mumbai has an extensive rail and bus network, and public transport is used for over 75 percent of all motorized trips in Greater Mumbai. Both rail and bus fares in Mumbai are subsidized: BEST, which operates public buses in Mumbai, is also an electric utility, and subsidizes bus fares from electricity revenues. We analyze the incidence...
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تفاصيل
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2007/11/01
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS4395
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2010/7/01
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Disclosed
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Public transport subsidies and affordability in Mumbai, India
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Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai