Regulation of Taxi Markets in Developing Countries : Issues and Options

Taxis perform an important function in urban transport markets in both developed and developing countries. Because of the perceived vulnerability of passengers to exploitation by operators, entry to the market and fares have been tightly regulated...

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Main Author:	Gwilliam, Kenneth M.
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AIR POLLUTION AUTOMOBILES BUS SERVICE BUS SERVICES BUSES CONGESTION CONGESTION COSTS COSTS DEREGULATION DRIVERS DRIVING DRIVING BEHAVIOR DRIVING EXPERIENCE ENGINE FARE CONTROL FARE INCREASES FARE REGULATION FARE REGULATIONS FARE SYSTEMS FARES FLAT FARES FLEET OF VEHICLES FUEL HEAVY TRAFFIC INCOME INSURANCE JOURNEY LICENSES LOW-INCOME PEOPLE LOWER INCOME GROUPS MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET ENTRY MARKET FAILURE MARKET FAILURES MIDDLE EAST MINIBUS MINIBUS SERVICES MODE OF TRANSPORT MUNICIPALITIES OWNER-OPERATORS PASSENGER PASSENGER CARS PASSENGERS PEAK HOURS POLICE PRICE COMPETITION PRICE CONTROL PRIVATE AUTOMOBILES PROVISIONS PUBLIC PUBLIC ECONOMICS PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORT OPERATORS PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICES PUBLIC TRANSPORT VEHICLES PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RADIO ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE ROUTES SAFE DRIVING SAFETY SAFETY REGULATIONS SPEED STREETS SUPPLIERS SUPPLY INCREASES TAXI TAXI INDUSTRY TAXI OPERATIONS TAXI SECTOR TAXI SERVICE TAXICABS TAXIS TELECOMMUNICATIONS THIN MARKETS TOWN CENTERS TRAFFIC TRAFFIC CONGESTION TRAFFIC FLOWS TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT TRAFFIC VOLUME TRANSPORT TRANSPORT ECONOMICS TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORTATION TRIPS URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN TRAFFIC URBAN TRANSPORT VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION VEHICLE OWNERSHIP VEHICLE SAFETY VEHICLE STOCK VEHICLES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/02/6370380/regulation-taxi-markets-developing-countries-issues-options http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11780

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Regulation of Taxi Markets in Developing Countries : Issues and Options

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