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Hardcover The World's First Railway System: Enterprise, Competition, and Regulation on the Railway Network in Victorian Britain Book

ISBN: 0199213976

ISBN13: 9780199213979

The World's First Railway System: Enterprise, Competition, and Regulation on the Railway Network in Victorian Britain

The British railway network was a monument to Victorian private enterprise. Its masterpieces of civil engineering were emulated around the world. But its performance was controversial: praised for promoting a high density of lines, it was also criticised for wasteful duplication of routes.

This is the first history of the British railway system written from a modern economic perspective. It uses conterfactual analysis to construct an alternaive...

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