U.S. Postal Service Monopoly Issue History, Background, Changes, and Economic Effects

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business.

Competition.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1979-1980

Summary:

Surveys the history and legal background of the Federal postal letter mail monopoly and discusses parcel post competition from private agencies. Also examines long-range implications of technological innovations for the U.S. Postal Service, and congressional activity regarding the monopoly. Includes tables

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. U.S. Postal Service Monopoly Issue

Publisher Number:

CRS-1979-ECN-0052

Access Restriction:

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