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Last exit : privatization and deregulation of the U.S. transportation system / Clifford Winston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winston, Clifford, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Transportation--United States.
- Transportation.
- Transportation and state--United States.
- Transportation and state.
- Transportation--Deregulation--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Proposes experiments in deregulating and privatizing the country's transportation systems to rid them of inefficiencies and significantly improve their performance in moving goods and people around the United States; the book covers roads, airports and airport traffic control, mass transit, intercity buses and railway networks"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Back to the future to improve U.S. transportation
- Intercity transportation under partial deregulation
- Highways
- Urban transit
- Airports and air traffic control
- Constraints on efficient reforms
- Lessons from deregulation of intercity transportation
- Theory and evidence on the economic effects of privatization
- Privatization experiments
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612752858
- 9781282752856
- 1282752855
- 9780815704768
- 0815704763
- OCLC:
- 668423304
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