How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.

Two systems of bus driver compensation exist in Santiago, Chile. The majority of drivers are paid per passenger transported, which leads to drivers trying to maximize the number of passengers each one conveys. Some of these effects are beneficial, such as a more active effort to minimize the problem...

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Autor principal:	Johnson, Ryan
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Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	ECLAC 2014
Materias:	CHOFERES SEGURIDAD VIAL SISTEMAS DE TRANSPORTE TRANSPORTE PUBLICO SALARIOS TRANSPORTE DE PASAJEROS DRIVERS TRAFFIC SAFETY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS PUBLIC TRANSPORT WAGES PASSENGER TRANSPORT
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spelling	oai-11362-362512020-11-19T01:58:04Z How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile. Johnson, Ryan CHOFERES SEGURIDAD VIAL SISTEMAS DE TRANSPORTE TRANSPORTE PUBLICO SALARIOS TRANSPORTE DE PASAJEROS DRIVERS TRAFFIC SAFETY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS PUBLIC TRANSPORT WAGES PASSENGER TRANSPORT Two systems of bus driver compensation exist in Santiago, Chile. The majority of drivers are paid per passenger transported, which leads to drivers trying to maximize the number of passengers each one conveys. Some of these effects are beneficial, such as a more active effort to minimize the problem of bus bunching, while others, such as aggressive driving, can be harmful. Drivers are said to "race" and the term "War for the Fare" is commonly used. Drivers also pay freelance workers called "sapos" to provide spacing information. Similar phenomena occur in other Latin American capitals.The other system, a fixed wage, is used by 2 companies holding recently awarded concessions for routes feeding metro stations.This paper discusses, quantitatively and qualitatively, the effects of these two compensation systems on accidents, quality of service, attitudes of both users and drivers, and average waiting times for passengers. 2014-03-20T01:31:14Z 2014-03-20T01:31:14Z 2004-09 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/36251 en FAL Bulletin 217 application/pdf CHILE CHILE ECLAC
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topic	CHOFERES SEGURIDAD VIAL SISTEMAS DE TRANSPORTE TRANSPORTE PUBLICO SALARIOS TRANSPORTE DE PASAJEROS DRIVERS TRAFFIC SAFETY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS PUBLIC TRANSPORT WAGES PASSENGER TRANSPORT
spellingShingle	CHOFERES SEGURIDAD VIAL SISTEMAS DE TRANSPORTE TRANSPORTE PUBLICO SALARIOS TRANSPORTE DE PASAJEROS DRIVERS TRAFFIC SAFETY TRANSPORT SYSTEMS PUBLIC TRANSPORT WAGES PASSENGER TRANSPORT Johnson, Ryan How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.
description	Two systems of bus driver compensation exist in Santiago, Chile. The majority of drivers are paid per passenger transported, which leads to drivers trying to maximize the number of passengers each one conveys. Some of these effects are beneficial, such as a more active effort to minimize the problem of bus bunching, while others, such as aggressive driving, can be harmful. Drivers are said to "race" and the term "War for the Fare" is commonly used. Drivers also pay freelance workers called "sapos" to provide spacing information. Similar phenomena occur in other Latin American capitals.The other system, a fixed wage, is used by 2 companies holding recently awarded concessions for routes feeding metro stations.This paper discusses, quantitatively and qualitatively, the effects of these two compensation systems on accidents, quality of service, attitudes of both users and drivers, and average waiting times for passengers.
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title	How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.
title_short	How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.
title_full	How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.
title_fullStr	How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.
title_full_unstemmed	How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.
title_sort	how do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in santiago, chile.
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How do driver compensation schemes affect bus system performance?: a comparison between fixed wage and "guerra por el boleto" in Santiago, Chile.

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