An assessment of the effect of competition on rail rates for export corn, soybean, and wheat shipments

Harbor, Anetra L.

An assessment of the effect of competition on rail rates for export corn, soybean, and wheat shipments

2009

Harbor, Anetra L.

Competition among railroads for corn, soybean, and wheat shipments appears to be decreasing in the United States. Any reduction in competitive transport options for export shippers is cause for concern. The results of this research indicate that decreases in competition raise rail rates for export shipments of grain.

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econometric models field crops

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Publié dans

Journal of food distribution research

ISSN 0047-245X

Editeur

Elsevier B.V.

D'autres materias

Shipping; Food transport; United states; Rates; Mathematics and statistics; Rail transportation; Distribution and marketing of agricultural products; Plant production (field crops)

Langue

anglais

Note

Includes references

Type

Journal Article; Text

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An assessment of the effect of competition on rail rates for export corn, soybean, and wheat shipments

2009

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