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Southern California’S Housing Crisis, A. Studenmund
Southern California’S Housing Crisis, A. Studenmund
A. H. Studenmund
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The Free-Fare Transit Experiment, A. Studenmund, D Connor
The Free-Fare Transit Experiment, A. Studenmund, D Connor
A. H. Studenmund
This paper summarizes and evaluates the results of experiments which consisted of the elimination of bus fares in off-peak in the cities of Trenton, New Jersey and Denver, Colorado. Because the data in Denver had significant weaknesses, the specific figures cited herein are for Trenton (more accurately, Mercer County, New Jersey); the results of the two experiments were essentially identical, however, so the conclusions drawn are made in a more general context. The evaluation found that the net ridership increase during the demonstration was on the order of 15% (about 45% during the off-peak periods). This included the combined effects …