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allocation alternative approach assets average benefits Britain bus services buses capacity car ownership cent Chapter city centre competition congestion consignment constraint decisions depots discrimination distribution economics economic economies of scale effects elasticity of demand equation existing fare structures flat-sum freight transport frequency generalised cost given households important increase industry infrastructure instance inter-urban investment involved journey length of haul load factors London London Transport marginal cost maximisation mileage mode National Bus Company number of trips output own-account particular passenger miles passenger transport price discrimination private transport problem profits public transport operator quality of service rail services rail transport railway reduced result returns to scale revenue road haulage routes sector service levels shadow price social surplus speed subsidies taxi tickets track traffic transhipment transport costs Transport Economics trip lengths urban urban fare users utilisation vehicle whilst ӘР