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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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The Rhine supplants the railway. The Elbe conquers the railway. Stettin versus Hamburg. The Oder relieves Silesia. Waterways gain upon the railways. Industrial Germany dependent on the waterways. Discrimination against points not on waterways. Bremen loses the petroleum trade. Mannheim becomes a great trade centre. Government control concentrates trade and population. Discrimination in favor of large shippers. Water traffic means personal discrimination.
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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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Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 520 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 25868501/1