A Study of Taxi Service Mode Choice Based on Evolutionary Game Theory

Table 1

The names and meanings of variables.

Sign	Meaning
	Taxi company providing subsidy for taxi driver (Yuan)
	The extra paid cost when the passenger choosing the dispatching mode (Yuan)
	Taxi company implementing penalty for taxi driver (Yuan)
	The probability that a passenger chooses the dispatching mode
	The probability that a taxi driver provides the dispatching service
	The cooperative win-win factor obtained when two players choosing the dispatching mode
	Passenger's profit (Yuan)
	Taxi driver's profit (Yuan)
	The strategy space of the passenger
	The strategy space of taxi driver
	The expected profit resulting from the passenger choosing the dispatching mode (Yuan)
	The expected profit resulting from the passenger choosing the online car-hailing mode (Yuan)
	Average expected profit resulting from the passenger choosing two modes (Yuan)
	The expected profit resulting from taxi driver providing the dispatching service (Yuan)
	The expected profit resulting from taxi driver providing the online car-hailing service (Yuan)
	Average expected profit resulting from taxi driver providing two modes (Yuan)