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Fares, Service Levels, and Demographics: What Determines Commuter Rail Ridership in the Long Run?

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  • Voith, Richard, 1997. "Fares, Service Levels, and Demographics: What Determines Commuter Rail Ridership in the Long Run?," Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 41(2), pages 176-197, March.
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