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Prediction and analysis the causes of increasing an illegal e-taxi in Bangladesh municipalities

Prediction and analysis the causes of increasing an illegal e-taxi in Bangladesh municipalities PurposeThis study aims to find out the causes for an increase in the number illegal E-taxis and the extent of these vehicles in the municipalities of Bangladesh.Design/methodology/approachBased on extensive literature review and field investigation, a set of questionnaires was developed to explore the actual causes for an increase in the number of illegal E-taxis, where ten predicted hypotheses were tested.FindingsThe result proved that the illegal E-taxi is very active in the study area. Besides the socio-economic condition of the commuter, education level of taxi drivers and commuter satisfaction level (safety and comfort) and provision of continuous and door-to-door service system are the main causes for increasing number of E-taxis in the municipality of Bangladesh.Originality/valueMoreover, this study provides an effective thinking on socio-economic condition of drivers and the legalization of illegal E-taxis in the study area. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Crowd Science Emerald Publishing

Prediction and analysis the causes of increasing an illegal e-taxi in Bangladesh municipalities

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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
2398-7294
DOI
10.1108/IJCS-06-2018-0010
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PurposeThis study aims to find out the causes for an increase in the number illegal E-taxis and the extent of these vehicles in the municipalities of Bangladesh.Design/methodology/approachBased on extensive literature review and field investigation, a set of questionnaires was developed to explore the actual causes for an increase in the number of illegal E-taxis, where ten predicted hypotheses were tested.FindingsThe result proved that the illegal E-taxi is very active in the study area. Besides the socio-economic condition of the commuter, education level of taxi drivers and commuter satisfaction level (safety and comfort) and provision of continuous and door-to-door service system are the main causes for increasing number of E-taxis in the municipality of Bangladesh.Originality/valueMoreover, this study provides an effective thinking on socio-economic condition of drivers and the legalization of illegal E-taxis in the study area.

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International Journal of Crowd Science – Emerald Publishing

Published: Sep 3, 2018

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