Enterprise concentration and efficiency in Buenos Aires' public bus transport

Authors

  • Andrea Gutiérrez Universidad de Buenos Aires

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4067/S0250-71612004009100007

Keywords:

urban economy, urban management, mobility, urban transportation

Abstract

This work evaluates the applied regulatory reform to the public bus transport in Buenos Aires in 1994, according to the level of satisfaction reached in the fulfillment of its fundamental intention, that is to say, to increase the efficiency of the bus transport system, and to confront these results with the evolution of the firms structure of the industry. The results of the case in study indicate that the new regulation framework prepared a strong process of enterprise concentration, that did not manage to be accompanied by an increase of the efficiency of the industry.

Published

2004-12-02

How to Cite

Gutiérrez, A. (2004). Enterprise concentration and efficiency in Buenos Aires’ public bus transport. Revista EURE - Revista De Estudios Urbano Regionales, 30(91). https://doi.org/10.4067/S0250-71612004009100007