Socially Structured Vanpooling: A Case Study in Salalah, Oman

The shared transportation systems of many countries in the Middle East and Arab world are commonly challenged by sociocultural constraints that need to be satisfied to attract people to ridesharing. As an example, in this article, we address the chartered vanpooling problem, which relates to a ridesharing form widely used in many of these countries, and propose the concept of socially structured v...