THE ECONOMICS OF THE TRANSPORTATION FIRM

This new book focuses on the industrial organization of U.S. domestic transportation in areas such as airlines, rail and motor carriers, inland waterways, and pipelines. It is an empirical and theoretical study of matters of economic policy with a view toward understanding questions of optimal forms of market structure and economic growth, the impact of decreased regulation on resource allocation, and the effects of large companies on economic efficiency. Notes, tables, bibliography.

• Corporate Authors:

  Lexington Books

  4501 Forbes Blvd., Suite 200
  Lanham, MD  United States  20706
• Authors:
  • KNEAFSEY, J T
• Publication Date: 1974

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Domestic transportation; Economic analysis; Inland waterways; Policy; Shipping; Transportation policy; Water transportation
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Domestic shipping policies; National shipping policies; Waterway transportation
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Marine Transportation; Policy;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00142838
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Lexington Books
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 15 1976 12:00AM