Most public transport subsidies in developing countries are justified on equity or social grounds. However, it is not clear how well current subsidies meet these objectives. In this paper we evaluate several public transport subsidies in the case of Santiago, Chile. This is an interesting case study because direct mean tested monetary transfers have been used in recent years to distribute public transport subsidies rather than use more traditional supply side sectoral subsidies. The results show that using the general welfare system to distribute transport subsidies performs much better than traditional supply side subsidies. The latter are very badly targeted and in some cases quite regressive. Together with some recent evidence ...
This article presents a summary of the analyses and set of recommendations given by a committee of t...
During the last forty years, Santiago has experienced a series of drastic changes in public transpor...
There is a large and still growing literature on road pricing; there is also a large literature on p...
Most public transport subsidies in developing countries are justified on equity or social grounds. H...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. Both in developed and dev...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. Both in developed and dev...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. Both in developed and dev...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. In both developed and dev...
Throughout the years, as well as the world, transportation has always played a large role in the eco...
Throughout the years, as well as the world, transportation has always played a large role in the eco...
Throughout the years, as well as the world, transportation has always played a large role in the eco...
To avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infra...
To avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infra...
The avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infr...
The avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infr...
This article presents a summary of the analyses and set of recommendations given by a committee of t...
During the last forty years, Santiago has experienced a series of drastic changes in public transpor...
There is a large and still growing literature on road pricing; there is also a large literature on p...
Most public transport subsidies in developing countries are justified on equity or social grounds. H...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. Both in developed and dev...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. Both in developed and dev...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. Both in developed and dev...
Subsidy policies on public urban transport have been adopted ubiquitously. In both developed and dev...
Throughout the years, as well as the world, transportation has always played a large role in the eco...
Throughout the years, as well as the world, transportation has always played a large role in the eco...
Throughout the years, as well as the world, transportation has always played a large role in the eco...
To avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infra...
To avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infra...
The avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infr...
The avoid the development of a congestion problem in roads and streets, the supply of transport infr...
This article presents a summary of the analyses and set of recommendations given by a committee of t...
During the last forty years, Santiago has experienced a series of drastic changes in public transpor...
There is a large and still growing literature on road pricing; there is also a large literature on p...