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<p>This article describes the current system of public transport associations and ticket revenue allocation in Germany. The system has been subject to public criticism for its administrative cost and complex regulations. The new nationwide 49 euro flat rate ticket planned to start in May 2023 will require significant changes to this system. The article details the challenges and discusses ideas to reform the system.</p>
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This article describes the current system of public transport associations and ticket revenue allocation in Germany. The system has been subject to public criticism for its administrative cost and complex regulations. The new nationwide 49 euro flat rate ticket planned to start in May 2023 will require significant changes to this system. The article details the challenges and discusses ideas to reform the system.

Impact of the 49 Euro Ticket on Transport Associations and Revenue Sharing

Wirtschaftsdienst

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Auswirkungen des 49-Euro-Tickets auf Verkehrsverbünde und Einnahmenaufteilung

This article describes the current system of public transport associations and ticket revenue allocation in Germany. The system has been subject to public...

Impact of the 49 Euro Ticket on Transport Associations and Revenue Sharing

Online veröffentlicht: 27. März 2023

Seitenbereich: 186 - 191

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/wd-2023-0051

© 2023 Felix Berschin et al., published by Sciendo

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