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Empirical Research on Urban Public Transportation in the Context of Population Growth and the Demographic Development

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  • Alexandru Mihai BUGHEANU

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania)

  • Sofia Elena COLESCA

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania)

Abstract

Urban mobility is one of the most important challenges cities face nowadays. Half of the world population is living in urban areas, and more of them is becoming city-based, going for jobs and studies in metropolitan areas. The present paper aims to analyze different transport systems in order to obtain a series of conclusions on issues related to public transport worldwide in the context of increasing the population in urban areas. Therefore, the article will illustrate some of the major solutions and strategies used by public authorities all over the world.

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  • Alexandru Mihai BUGHEANU & Sofia Elena COLESCA, 2016. "Empirical Research on Urban Public Transportation in the Context of Population Growth and the Demographic Development," Management and Economics Review, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 1(2), pages 183-193, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:rom:merase:v:1:y:2016:i:2:p:183-193
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    1. Roşca Vlad I., 2019. "Costs a pretty penny: how household income impacts upon motorization in Europe and raises manufacturer branding challenges," Proceedings of the International Conference on Business Excellence, Sciendo, vol. 13(1), pages 759-771, May.

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    Keywords

    public transport; challenges; urban mobility; strategies;
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    JEL classification:

    • R41 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion; Travel Time; Safety and Accidents; Transportation Noise
    • R42 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government and Private Investment Analysis; Road Maintenance; Transportation Planning

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