Are motorcycle taxis competing with collective public transport? Analyzing the role of boda-bodas in Kampala's urban mobility system

Simon Saddier

Research in Transportation Economics, 2025, vol. 111, issue C

Abstract: Motorcycle taxis – known as “boda-bodas” in Eastern Africa – play an increasingly important.

Keywords: Paratransit; Motorcycle taxi; Boda-boda; Uganda; Kampala; Public transport; Competition (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: R41 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.retrec.2025.101562

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