Research Reports
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Title:
Railroad Deregulation: Impacts on Rates and Profitability
Authors:
Publication Date:
Jul 1994
Report #:
SP-122
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Keywords:
bankruptcy, deregulation, estimating, estimation theory, flexibility, mathematical models, pricing, profitability, railroad equipment industry, rates
Type:
Research Report – Staff Papers
Abstract
This paper attempts to improve on the rail rate estimation employed by McFarland, while also measuring the impact of deregulation on rail profitability.