Economic criteria for the maintenance, modification, or creation of public urban and suburban transport services (which may not necessarily be profitable) : report of the twenty-fourth Round Table on Transport Economics, held in Paris on 22nd and 23rd November, 1973 ...

This Round Table Explores The Need For And Use Of Subsidies In Public Transport. Introductory Report -- Foreword -- Economic Criteria For The Maintenance, Modification Or Creation Of Public Urban And Suburban Transport By M. E.beesley, United Kingdom -- Introduction -- Alternative Uses For Subsidy -- Progress In Empirical Estimation -- Further Specific Arguments For Subsidy -- General Analysis Of Subsidies -- The Management Of Subsidies -- Summary Of The Discussion -- -the Utility Of Subsidies As A Means Of Acting Upon Transport -- Requirements For The Efficient Operation Of Subsidies -- Conclusions -- List Of Participants -- European Conference Of Ministers Of Transport Bibliographic Level Mode Of Issuance: Monograph English