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The political economy of pipelines : a century of comparative institutional development / Jeff D. Makholm.
LIBRA HD9580.A2 M354 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Makholm, Jeff D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Petroleum pipeline industry--Economic aspects.
- Petroleum pipeline industry.
- Petroleum pipeline industry--Government policy--United States.
- Petroleum industry and trade--Economic aspects.
- Petroleum industry and trade.
- Petroleum law and legislation--United States.
- Petroleum law and legislation.
- Government policy.
- United States.
- Institutional economics.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- The new institutional economics and pipeline transport
- Existing pipeline studies and private pipeline capital
- The economics of production cost: pipelines as natural monopolies
- Regulating pipelines as a response to monopoly
- The essential contributions of the new institutional economics
- Transacting with common carriage: the oil pipeline regulations of 1906
- Transacting with private carriage: the gas pipeline regulations of 1938
- The competitive potential for the world's pipeline systems
- Making sense of pipelines: the lenses of the new institutional economics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226502106
- 0226502104
- OCLC:
- 743040037
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