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Alternate Route

Alternate Route Toward Efficient Urban Transportation

Transportation, Infrastructure, U.S. Economy, Cities, Regulation

Chad Shirley and Clifford Winston, Brookings Institution Press 1998 c. 136pp.

Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview

Chapter 2: The Urban Transit Operating and Institutional Environment

Chapter 3: Travelers' Preferences for Urban Transportation

Chapter 4: The Economic Effects Of Net-Benefit Maximization

Chapter 5: Sources of Inefficiencies

Chapter 6: An Alternative Route: Privatization

Chapter 7: Conclusion

Appendix A: Average Automobile Speeds

Appendix B: Means for Modal Attributes, by Commuting Distance

Appendix C: Parameter Estimates of Rail Attribute Equations

Appendix D: Sources of the Welfare Loss from Transit, Based on Generalized Least Squares Estimation

Index

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