9780365542902 - our railroads: being a statement of the value and earnings of the railroads of the western states (classic reprint) di robinson, harry perry (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book examines the financial condition of railroads in the United States, specifically in the Western and Northwestern states, during the late 19th century. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of railroad statistics, meticulously gathered from official s…ources, to refute the popular belief that railroad companies were excessively profitable and enjoying unfair advantages. The book challenges prevailing notions, demonstrating that a significant portion of the railroad industry was struggling financially, with many companies failing to pay dividends to their investors. The author argues that, contrary to public perception, railroad companies were not earning unreasonable profits and, in fact, faced severe financial challenges. The book sheds light on the complex relationship between railroads, the economy, and public policy, offering valuable insights for understanding the historical context of railroad regulation and the ongoing debates surrounding the role of government in regulating industries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
