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Transit Subsidies

Transit Subsidies is a financial mechanism within transportation finance whereby government or public entities provide targeted monetary support to public transit systems to offset operational costs, ensure affordable fares, and promote equitable access, distinguishing it from general infrastructure funding or user-based revenue models.

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149

Authors

81

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2017–2026

12

Variants

Public Transit Subsidies

Parents

Publications

99

OPTIMIZATION AND SCALE ECONOMIES IN URBAN BUS TRANSPORTATION

Herbert Mohring · University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (University of Minnesota) · 1971 · 690 citations · Full text

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Low Income, Public Transit, and Mobility

Geneviève Giuliano · Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board · 2005 · 181 citations

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Efficiency and Substitutability of Transit Subsidies and Other Urban Transport Policies

Leonardo J. Basso, Hugo E. Silva · American Economic Journal Economic Policy · 2014 · 146 citations

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Urban Travel Behavior as the Outcome of Public Policy: The Example of Modal-Split in Western Europe and North America

John Pucher · Journal of the American Planning Association · 1988 · 127 citations

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Fare-Free Public Transit at Universities

Jeffrey Brown, Daniel Baldwin Hess, Donald Shoup · Journal of Planning Education and Research · 2003 · 112 citations

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Authors

149

  1. KO
    Kofi Obeng

    North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, United States

    10 publications · 202 citations

    10

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  2. JP
    John Pucher

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    10 publications · 476 citations

    10

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  3. RS
    Ryoichi Sakano

    North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, United States

    5 publications · 129 citations

    5

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  4. PS
    Paul Schonfeld

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    4 publications · 128 citations

    4

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  5. YS
    Yanshuo Sun

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    3 publications · 72 citations

    3

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Institutions

81

  1. North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

    Greensboro, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    324 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    195 citations

  3. University of Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    507 citations

  4. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    New Brunswick, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    193 citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    173 citations

  6. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    190 citations

  7. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    85 citations

  8. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    251 citations

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Venues

  1. 12

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  2. Journal of transport economics and policy

    JTEP · 8 publications · 290 citations

    8

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  3. Transportation

    7 publications · 174 citations

    7

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  4. 6

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  5. Journal of Transport Geography

    4 publications · 134 citations

    4

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