Productivity performance of U.S. trucking in the era of deregulation

This paper analyzes the impact on the productivity of the U. S. interstate trucking industry of changes in the regulatory climate in 1980. Two methods of analysis are used; Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and Neo-Classical Cost Function analysis. The industry's performance in 1978 is compared t...

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Main Author: Caskey, Kevin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26057