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33 produkter
Last Exit
Privatization and Deregulation of the U.S. Transportation System
Häftad, 2010
385 kr
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In Last Exit Clifford Winston reminds us that transportation services and infrastructure in the United States were originally introduced by private firms. The case for subsequent public ownership and management of the system was weak, in his view, and here he assesses the case for privatization and …
Last Exit
Privatization and Deregulation of the U.S. Transportation System
E-bok, 2010
418 kr
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In Last Exit Clifford Winston reminds us that transportation services and infrastructure in the United States were originally introduced by private firms. The case for subsequent public ownership and management of the system was weak, in his view, and here he assesses the case for privatization and …
Alternate Route
Toward Efficient Urban Transportation
Av Clifford Winston, Chad Shirley
E-bok, 2010
312 kr
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Urban transportation problems abound across America, including jammed highways during rush-hours, deteriorating bus service, and strong pressures to build new rail systems. Most solutions attempt either to increase transportation capacity (by building more roads and expanding mass transit) or to …
Economic Effects of Airline Deregulation
Av Steven Morrison, Clifford Winston
E-bok, 2010
305 kr
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In 1938 the U.S. Government took under its wing an infant airline industry. Government agencies assumed responsibility not only for airline safety but for setting fares and determining how individual markets would be served. Forty years later, the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 set in motion the …
Deregulation of Network Industries
What'S Next?
Av Sam Peltzman, Clifford Winston
E-bok, 2011
328 kr
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A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publication Although the airline, railroad, telecommunications, and electric power industries are at very different stages in adjusting to regulatory reform, each industry faces the same critical public policy question: Are …
Liability
Perspectives and Policy
Av Robert E. Litan, Clifford Winston
E-bok, 2010
309 kr
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The United States has recently witnessed an explosion of personal injury lawsuits involving medical malpractice, unsafe products, and widespread environmental hazards. Jury awards and out-of-court settlements have escalated in many cases to hundreds of thousands of dollars. At the same time, …
Road Work
A New Highway Pricing and Investment Policy
Av Kenneth A. Small, Clifford Winston m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
299 kr
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America's interstate highway system is deteriorating, and traffic congestion in most urban centers is worsening. Because of the many strong and conflicting interests, policy discussions about the road system are also in gridlock. The only consensus that seems to have emerged is that public spending …
Evolution of the Airline Industry
Av Steven Morrison, Clifford Winston
E-bok, 2010
321 kr
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Since the enactment of the Airline Deregulation Act in 1978, questions that had been at the heart of the ongoing debate about the industry for eighty years gained a new intensity: Is there enough competition among airlines to ensure that passengers do not pay excessive fares? Can an unregulated …
First Thing We Do, Let's Deregulate All the Lawyers
Av Clifford Winston, Robert W. Crandall m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
280 kr
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Not many Americans think of the legal profession as a monopoly, but it is. Abraham Lincoln, who practiced law for nearly twenty-five years, would likely not have been allowed to practice today. Without a law degree from an American Bar Associationsanctioned institution, a would-be lawyer is …
First Thing We Do, Let's Deregulate All the Lawyers
Av Clifford Winston, Robert W. Crandall m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
301 kr
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Not many Americans think of the legal profession as a monopoly, but it is. Abraham Lincoln, who practiced law for nearly twenty-five years, would likely not have been allowed to practice today. Without a law degree from an American Bar Associationsanctioned institution, a would-be lawyer is …
Essays in Transportation Economics and Policy
A Handbook in Honor of John R. Meyer
Av Jose A. Gomez-Ibanez, William B. Tye m. fl.
Häftad, 1999
374 kr
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This comprehensive survey of transportation economic policy pays homage to a classic work, Techniques of Transportation Planning, by renowned transportation scholar John R. Meyer. With contributions from leading economists in the field, it includes added emphasis on policy developments and …
Autonomous Vehicles
The Road to Economic Growth?
Av Clifford Winston, Quentin Karpilow
E-bok, 2020
390 kr
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Better public policies can make the road smoother for self-driving vehicles and the society that soon will depend on them. Whether you find the idea of autonomous vehicles to be exciting or frightening, the truth is that they will soon become a significant everyday presence on streets and …
Trouble at the Bar
An Economics Perspective on the Legal Profession and the Case for Fundamental Reform
Av Clifford Winston, David Burk m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
422 kr
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Deregulating the legal profession will benefit society by improving access to legal services and the efficacy of public policies.Lawyers dominate a judicial system that has come under fire for limiting access to its services to primarily the most affluent members of society. Lawyers also have a …
Trouble at the Bar
An Economics Perspective on the Legal Profession and the Case for Fundamental Reform
Av Clifford Winston, David Burk m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
459 kr
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Deregulating the legal profession will benefit society by improving access to legal services and the efficacy of public policies. Lawyers dominate a judicial system that has come under fire for limiting access to its services to primarily the most affluent members of society. Lawyers also have a …
Gaining Ground
Markets Helping Government
Häftad, 2021
459 kr
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Focusing on ways that markets work with, rather than against, governments to enhance public welfare.The optimal mix of market forces and government intervention to allocate resources is one of the longest-standing problems facing human civilization. At the theoretical extremes, resources in …
Gaining Ground
Markets Helping Government
E-bok, 2021
499 kr
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Focusing on ways that markets work with, rather than against, governments to enhance public welfare. The optimal mix of market forces and government intervention to allocate resources is one of the longest-standing problems facing human civilization. At the theoretical extremes, resources in …
Revitalizing a Nation
Competition and Innovation in the US Transportation System
Inbunden, 2023
1066 kr
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An efficient transportation system reduces the cost of distance by moving people and goods from their origins to their destinations as cheaply, quickly, and safely as possible. By enabling individuals and firms to be more productive, transportation provides the foundation for the development and …
Revitalizing a Nation
Competition and Innovation in the US Transportation System
Häftad, 2023
459 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An efficient transportation system reduces the cost of distance by moving people and goods from their origins to their destinations as cheaply, quickly, and safely as possible. By enabling individuals and firms to be more productive, transportation provides the foundation for the development and …
Revitalizing a Nation
Competition and Innovation in the Us Transportation System
E-bok, 2023
499 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An efficient transportation system reduces the cost of distance by moving people and goods from their origins to their destinations as cheaply, quickly, and safely as possible. By enabling individuals and firms to be more productive, transportation provides the foundation for the development and …
Liability
Perspectives and Policy
Av Robert E. Litan, Clifford Winston
Häftad, 1988
293 kr
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The United States has recently witnessed an explosion of personal injury lawsuits involving medical malpractice, unsafe products, and widespread environmental hazards. Jury awards and out-of-court settlements have escalated in many cases to hundreds of thousands of dollars. At the same time, …
Evolution of the Airline Industry
Av Steven Morrison, Clifford Winston
Häftad, 1995
298 kr
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Since the enactment of the Airline Deregulation Act in 1978, questions that had been at the heart of the ongoing debate about the industry for eighty years gained a new intensity: Is there enough competition among airlines to ensure that passengers do not pay excessive fares? Can an unregulated …
Economic Effects of Airline Deregulation
Av Steven Morrison, Clifford Winston
Häftad, 1986
283 kr
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In 1938 the U.S. Government took under its wing an infant airline industry. Government agencies assumed responsibility not only for airline safety but for setting fares and determining how individual markets would be served. Forty years later, the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 set in motion the …
Deregulation of Network Industries
What's Next?
Av Sam Peltzman, Clifford Winston
Häftad, 2000
303 kr
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A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publicationAlthough the airline, railroad, telecommunications, and electric power industries are at very different stages in adjusting to regulatory reform, each industry faces the same critical public policy question: Are policymakers …
Alternate Route
Toward Efficient Urban Transportation
Av Clifford Winston, Chad Shirley
Häftad, 1998
289 kr
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Urban transportation problems abound across America, including jammed highways during rush-hours, deteriorating bus service, and strong pressures to build new rail systems. Most solutions attempt either to increase transportation capacity (by building more roads and expanding mass transit) or to …
Government Failure versus Market Failure
Microeconomics Policy Research and Government Performance
Häftad, 2006
275 kr
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A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publicationWhen should government intervene in market activity and when is it best to let market forces take their natural course? How does the existing empirical evidence about government performance guide our answers to these …
Government Failure versus Market Failure
Microeconomics Policy Research and Government Performance
E-bok, 2007
289 kr
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A Brookings Institution Press and American Enterprise Institute publication When should government intervene in market activity and when is it best to let market forces take their natural course? How does the existing empirical evidence about government performance guide our answers to these …
Aviation Infrastructure Performance
A Study in Comparative Political Economy
Av Clifford Winston, Gines de Rus
E-bok, 2009
320 kr
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Aviation performance is an important cog in modern globalized economies, which demand flexibility, mobility, efficiency, and dependability. Airport delays have gone from being a nuisance to being a salient public concern, drawing the ire of even the White House. In this important book, …
Road Work
A New Highway Pricing and Investment Policy
Av Kenneth A. Small, Clifford Winston m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
283 kr
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America's interstate highway system is deteriorating, and traffic congestion in most urban centers is worsening. Because of the many strong and conflicting interests, policy discussions about the road system are also in gridlock. The only consensus that seems to have emerged is that public spending …
Reforming Occupational Licensing in the US
Reducing Social Costs and Increasing Social Benefits in the Legal, Medical, and Financial Services Professions
Inbunden, 2024
496 kr
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Nearly one-third of US workers must obtain a license from a government agency to perform their jobs legally. This impacts employees across all areas, including lawyers, doctors, and accountants, as well as florists, hairdressers, physical therapists, and plumbers. The justification for occupational …
Reforming Occupational Licensing in the US
Reducing Social Costs and Increasing Social Benefits in the Legal, Medical, and Financial Services Professions
E-bok, 2024
631 kr
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Nearly one-third of US workers must obtain a license from a government agency to perform their jobs legally. This impacts employees across all areas, including lawyers, doctors, and accountants, as well as florists, hairdressers, physical therapists, and plumbers. The justification for occupational …
