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Wiley InterScience

Economic Affairs

Economic Affairs

Volume 25 Issue 2, Pages 52 - 54

Published Online: 28 Jun 2008

Journal compilation © 2009 Institute of Economic Affairs



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LICENCE VALUES IN TAXI MARKETS
Benedikt Koehler 1
  1 Recently completed City University's MSc in Economic Regulation and Competition. This article is derived from his thesis 'Regulating Supply in Taxi Markets', which is posted on http://www.taxi-l.org.
Copyright Institute of Economic Affairs 2005

ABSTRACT

Wherever taxi regulators cap the number of taxis, operating licences acquire economic value. In the UK, the Office of Fair Trading recommended legislative repeal of quantity caps, but the status quo continues. This article argues that licence values send an important signal to taxi regulators.


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10.1111/j.1468-0270.2005.tb00672.x About DOI

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