Rationing Rules and Outcomes : The Experience of Singapore's Vehicle Quota System /

Since 1990, Singapore has sought to control motor vehicle ownership by means of an auction quota system, whereby prospective vehicle buyers need to obtain a quota license before they can make their purchase. This paper assesses the success of the vehicle quota system in meeting its objectives of sta...

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Huvudupphovsman: Tan, Ling
Materialtyp: Tidskrift
Språk:English
Publicerad: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/136
Länkar:Full text available on IMF
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