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regulations (indirect barriers to entry (Taxi driver requirements (valid…

- - - - Following political decisions in the EU to liberalise the economy, the EU Council Directive 96/26 on admission to the occupation of road haulage and passenger transport was adopted. The aim was to replace quantitative control with qualitative control
      - Quality standards on operators will also inflict on the organisation of the drivers. With lean quality standards drivers are more likely to become owner-drivers rather than employees
      - qualitative requirements which all operators must fulfil before they are allowed to exercise the profession of taxi operator
        
        Professional competence
        
        Financial requirements
        
        Repute (e.g. criminal record)
    - - licensing regime
        
        features of the licences. This may include restrictions on pick-up
        area, licences per operator, required affiliation to a Dispatching Centre
        
        criteria for issuing licences (seniority, lottery etc.)
        
        the criteria for deciding the number of licences (predetermined ceiling, objective criteria or subjective criteria)