Published American Economic Review Published Sep 2026Optimal Public Transportation Networks: Evidence from the World's Largest Bus Rapid Transit System in JakartaGabriel Kreindler · Arya Gaduh · Tilman Graff · Rema Hanna · Benjamin A. OlkenThis paper studies how commuter preferences over wait times, travel times, and transfers should shape the design of urban bus networks, using the world's largest Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system — …