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Research Article

Influence of Socio-economic Attributes on Travel Behaviour in the Rural Areas of Nigeria: Towards a Sustainable Rural Planning and Development

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Pages 181-199 | Received 15 Jul 2021, Accepted 27 Apr 2022, Published online: 02 Jun 2022

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