Rural transport in the Philippines: jeepneys, trimobiles, and other simple modes in two Bicol towns

Ocampo Rb.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper testing hypotheses regarding the employment creation effects of rural area mode of transportation in the Philippines. Based on a 1981-1982 sample survey of the manufacture and use of simple passenger and goods transport vehicles, discusses factors limiting demand, obstacles to manufacture, operating costs, earnings, etc., and includes case studies and transport policy suggestions.

Keywords: employment creation; rural area; mode of transportation; sample; survey.; passenger; goods transport; vehicle; demand; obstacle; cost; case study; transport policy; création d'emploi; zone rurale; mode de transport; creación de empleos; zona rural; forma de transporte; échantillon; enquête; voyageur; transport de marchandises; véhicule; demande; obstacle; coût; étude de cas; politique des transports; muestra; encuesta; pasajero; transporte de mercancías; vehículo; demanda; obstáculo; costo; estudio de casos; política del transporte (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 74 P. pages
Date: 1982
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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