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Intermodal competition with high speed rail

The deployment of a high speed train network in a certain region may cause a great impact on the other transportation modes of this region. The present paper aims to analyze this kind of impact on Brazil and other countries worldwide. In Taiwan, the reaction of transportation modes, with respect to price and frequency, was estimated by the means of the Game Theory. It was observed that the airlines lost a larger market share than that of other transportation modes.

high speed rail; market share


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