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THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND PUBLIC TRANSIT: THE ROLE OF THE STATE

G. Meeks

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This State Legislative Report discusses the issues surrounding public-private sector cooperation in providing urban mass transit services. It describes the traditional roles of private enterprise and government in meeting transit needs and examines the arguments both for and against greater private participation. It presents several case studies of innovative public-private transit initiatives and outlines specific state legislative options for promoting greater cooperative efforts.

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This State Legislative Report discusses the issues surrounding public-private sector cooperation in providing urban mass transit services. It describes the traditional roles of private enterprise and government in meeting transit needs and examines the arguments both for and against greater private participation. It presents several case studies of innovative public-private transit initiatives and outlines specific state legislative options for promoting greater cooperative efforts.

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This State Legislative Report discusses the issues surrounding public-private sector cooperation in providing urban mass transit services. It describes the traditional roles of private enterprise and government in meeting transit needs and examines the arguments both for and against greater private participation. It presents several case studies of innovative public-private transit initiatives and outlines specific state legislative options for promoting greater cooperative efforts.

Key concepts: Legislature, Private sector, Transit (satellite), Government (linguistics), State (computer science), Private enterprise, Business, Public administration

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