Regulation and continuing monopoly on Britain's railways

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-153

  Charlton, Clive ^a   Gibb, Richard ^a   Shaw, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Competition; De regulation; Privatization; Railways; Regulation

Indexed keywords

MONOPOLY; PRIVATISATION IMPACT; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT REGULATION;

UK;

EID: 0031442463     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0966-6923(97)84103-8     Document Type: Review

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