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Using Lorenz curves to assess public transport equity

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ID12296155
AuthorsAlexa Delbosc (0000-0001-8744-3469, Monash University, corresponding author), Graham Currie (0000-0001-7190-7548, Monash University)
Year2011
Volume19
Issue6
Pages1252-1259
Publication date2011-07-23
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Transport Geography (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0966-6923 • E-ISSN: 1873-1236
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2011.02.008
OpenAlexW650084940
LanguageEN
Citations received134
References cited8

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