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Why higher incomes mean fewer bus rides

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Bus passes are a classic 'inferior good.' As soon as people secure a decent salary bump, the very first thing they do is completely abandon the public bus system to buy a car or hail a cab. The wealthier society gets, the faster the demand for the communal service mathematically collapses.

Why higher incomes mean fewer bus rides
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