Motor Carrier Mergers, Mobility Barriers, and Regulatory Reform

United States. Examines the issue of motor carrier merger motivation by focusing on merger premiums paid before and after deregulation by the Motor Carrier Act of 1980.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Transportation journal 1985-10, Vol.25 (1), p.38-50
Main Authors: MORASH, EDWARD A., ENIS, CHARLES R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Barriers to entry
Business structures
Common carriers
Consolidation and mergers
Corporate mergers
Deregulation
Industrial regulation
Motor transport
Price premiums
Ratios
Regulation
Supply
Trucking industry
United States
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Summary:United States. Examines the issue of motor carrier merger motivation by focusing on merger premiums paid before and after deregulation by the Motor Carrier Act of 1980.
ISSN:0041-1612
2157-328X