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How Can Railroads Recapture Lost Market Share?

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  • Babcock, Michael W.

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  • German, H. Wade & Babcock, Michael W., 1991. "How Can Railroads Recapture Lost Market Share?," Transportation Research Forum Proceedings 1990s 319055, Transportation Research Forum.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ndtr90:319055
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.319055
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