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Mohring effect
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English
Etymology
Named after economist Herbert Mohring who identified the effect in 1972.
Noun
en uncommon transport The observation that, if the frequency of a transit service (e.g., buses per hour) increases with demand, then a rise in demand shortens the waiting time of passengers at stops and stations.
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