Freight Transport Regulation Equity, Efficiency and Competition in the Rail and Trucking Industries

Name: Freight Transport Regulation Equity, Efficiency and Competition in the Rail and Trucking Industries
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ISBN: 9780262060721

ISBN-10: 0262060728

ISBN-13: 9780262060721

Edition: 1981

Authors: Ann F. Friedlaender, Richard H. Spady

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Following the recent deregulation of the airlines, a chorus of politicians and consumers has been calling for the deregulation of other industries, especially those in the troubled transportation sector. By making use of a general equilibrium model, the authors of this study have evaluated the consequences of deregulation in the rail and trucking industries and, in particular, have quantified the efficiency and distributional effects of such a change. The book uses new and powerful econometric and analytical tools in its general equilibrium analysis, with explicit attention to the tradeoffs between the efficiency and distributional aspects of deregulation policies and the relationship…

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 1981
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 1/31/1981
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Richard H. Spady is Research Professor of Economics at Johns Hopkins University and Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford.