The world's first railway system [electronic resource] : enterprise, competition, and regulation on the railway network in Victorian Britain /
by Casson, Mark.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (544 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780191707469 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Railroads and state -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Railroads -- Economic aspects -- Great BritainOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This text presents a history of the British railway system written from a modern economic perspective. It uses counterfactual analysis to construct an alternative network to represent the most efficient alternative rail network that could have been constructed given what was known at the time.
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This text presents a history of the British railway system written from a modern economic perspective. It uses counterfactual analysis to construct an alternative network to represent the most efficient alternative rail network that could have been constructed given what was known at the time.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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