The Bangalore Bike Taxi Ban
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Economic Fallout of the Bike Taxi Ban in Bangalore
This chapter examines the economic repercussions of the bike taxi ban in Bangalore, revealing how it adversely affects commuters and increases transportation costs. It highlights the disproportionate impact on low-income individuals who depend on affordable transit options, leading to job losses in the gig economy. The discussion underscores the urgent need for regulatory solutions that balance safety and job preservation, while addressing the wider challenges of urban mobility.
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