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Publication Date: 1970
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Taxi, Jitneys and Poverty
Rosenbloom, Sandi
Trans-action, 7, 4, 47-54, 70 Feb
Version of the paper given at The Transportation and Poverty Conference of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Argues for revival of jitneys (12-14 capacity motor vehicles, operating on fixed routes, fares zone-rated) to serve ghetto residents and provide employment, too. Taxi company competition also discussed. (KG)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Motor Vehicles, Social Mobility, Transportation, Unemployment, Urban Areas
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