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Government Regulation of Railway Rates: A Study of the Experience of the United States, Germany, France, Austria-Hungary, Russia and Australia (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Why do railways matter to the price of goods and the reach of markets? This study argues that government-made railway rates distort trade and local development.
This is a comprehensive, historically grounded analysis of how different nations regulate rail transport, and what those choices mean for business, consumers, and national economies. It uses a broad, comparative lens to examine the experience of the United States and several European nations, plus Australia and Russia, to draw lessons about rate-setting, competition, and performance.
- How rate policies influence trade, industry growth, and regional development
- Where government control helps or harms efficiency and price signals
- Why the structure of railway competition shapes access to markets
- Historical case studies that illuminate contemporary debates on regulation
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Government Regulation of Railway Rates (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1901, examines the effect of government regulation on railway rates in six prominent nations, with emphasis on the experience in both Prussia and the United States. The author asserts that public policy must determine the balance between government intervention and private initiative. When government presumes to regulate, it must exercise this power responsibly to avoid arresting technological progress, stifling economic growth, and allowing politics to distort the market. This book provides a comprehensive look at the many complex forces that inevitably come into play when a government undertakes regulation of railway rates. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330972571_0
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