Using Lorenz curves to assess public transport equity

Journal of Transport Geography - Tập 19 Số 6 - Trang 1252-1259 - 2011
Alexa Delbosc1, Graham Currie2
1Institute of Transport Studies, Department of Civil Engineering,#R# Building 60, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia
2Chair in Public Transport, Institute of Transport Studies, Department of Civil Engineering, Building 60, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800, Australia

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