Effectiveness of Competitive Forces in Limit Rail Rate Increases on Export Wheat Traffic in South Plains

Stephen W. Fuller and C.v Shanmugham

No 279409, 1981 Annual Meeting, July 26-29, Clemson, South Carolina from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: The paper relates results of research conducted to determine the effectiveness of competition to limit increases in rail rate levels under conditions of rail deregulation. The study focuses on the ability of intramodal and intermodal competition to constrain rail rate increases on South Plains export wheat movement.

Keywords: Crop; Production/Industries (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 20
Date: 1981-07
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.279409

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